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The Day of the Jackal (1973): movie guide
The Day of the Jackal (1973) is a Action, Thriller running about 143 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.5/10 from 729 votes. Notable cast includes Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1973-05-16
- Runtime: 143 min
- TMDB: 7.5/10
- Genres: Action, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1973-05-16

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What is The Day of the Jackal about?
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
Cast highlights
The Day of the Jackal features Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel, Tony Britton, Denis Carey. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1973-05-16. Runtime: 143 minutes. TMDB score: 7.5/10 (729 votes). Genres: Action, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Day of the Jackal on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Day of the Jackal?
- The Day of the Jackal is listed as Action, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is The Day of the Jackal?
- The Day of the Jackal runs about 143 minutes.
- Who stars in The Day of the Jackal?
- Cast highlights include Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel, Tony Britton, Denis Carey.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Day of the Jackal?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Day of the Jackal?
- Open the The Day of the Jackal page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








