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The Day of the Jackal influenced The Jackal
Added by Media Influence Map · 11 October 2026
The evidence
Michael Caton-Jones's film is a loose remake of Zinnemann's The Day of the Jackal; Forsyth and Zinnemann objected and the novel is not credited.
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