Continuity mistake: Near the end of the film, when Bruce Willis is trying to escape into the Metro station, he swipes his fare card through the turnstile reader upside down - you can see the magnetic strip is visible above the slot. (01:45:30)
The Jackal (1997)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Starring: Bruce Willis, Diane Venora, J.K. Simmons, Jack Black, Mathilda May, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier
Declan Mulqueen former girlfriend saves his life by killing the Jackal (Bruce Willis). At the Jackal's funeral, FBI Deputy Director Preston turns a blind eye to let Declan Mulqueen escape into the day.
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Declan Mulqueen: Preston, what about letting me have a gun?
Preston: Are you crazy? If the right people knew I was letting you walk around without cuffs, I'd have forced retirement. (01:08:45)
Trivia: When Richard Gere asks Koslova about her name, you can hear the theme song for the 1970's TV show Kojak playing in the background. Richard Gere was in the Season 4, Episode 1 of this show called Birthday Party. (00:29:10)
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Answer: He's sadistic, and it's a way to torment her during her final moments.
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