Richard Gere regrets he plaid in “The Jackal”

Famous actor Richard Gere regrets he appeared, with Bruce Willis in “The Jackal”. Gere considers that the movie was far too aggressive, and that he was preferring the more pacifist movies. “I don’t like violence. Looking behind I can say that “The Jackal” was a violent movie. I wouldn’t play that role again”, says Gere.

Also, the start says that he didn’t like too much his filming mates: “I don’t give names but I made a lot of successful movies with colleagues that met on filming stage.”

After the FBI director, Carter Preston (Sidney Poitier) and police officer Valentina Koslova (Diane Venora) succeed to eliminate an important personality of the Russian mafia, they are threatened with death by the brother of the dead, which promises to avenge in the most cruel manner. For this, he hires a professional assassin, called the Jackal which first assignment is to kill an important politician. Richard Gere is Declan Mulqueen, a prisoner which spends his sentence and which is called by FBI who realize that it will be a lot easier if they contact someone who know the way the Jackal operates.