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The Death of the Jackal

1984Movie1 h 30 min

HorrorThriller
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

A nerve-racking, brutally violent thriller movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily · you want something quiet and calm

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Story

A psycho-killer is on the loose targeting only young women. Grisly deaths pile up, one after another. The real problem is not finding out who he is, but instead, how to stop him.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Crime
  • Serial Killer
  • Dark
  • Grisly
  • Mystery
  • Intense
  • Bleak

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Pedro Galindo, Pedro Galindo III
Written by
Gilberto de Anda, Pedro Galindo III
Produced by
Santiago Galindo
Music by
Nacho Méndez

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Facts

May 10, 1984 · 1 h 30 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 10, 1984
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Mexico
Available in
1 country

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Death of the Jackal?"

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Where can I stream The Death of the Jackal?

fuboTV

In the United States, The Death of the Jackal streams on fuboTV.

Is The Death of the Jackal worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 7.4).

Will The Death of the Jackal scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Death of the Jackal?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Death of the Jackal in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.