Book · 1971 · thriller
The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth: every TV and movie adaptation
Quick answer
The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (1971) has been adapted into 1 TV series and 1 movie: The Day of the Jackal (1973), The Day of the Jackal (2024).
About The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal is a book by Frederick Forsyth, first published in 1971. Genre: thriller, spy fiction, historical fiction. The first screen adaptation was The Day of the Jackal in 1973; the most recent released one is The Day of the Jackal (2024).
1971 novel by Frederick Forsyth.
Every adaptation of The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
Movie · 1973 · France · directed by Fred Zinnemann
1973 film by Fred Zinnemann.
The Day of the Jackal
TV series · 2024 · Sky Atlantic · United Kingdom · directed by Brian Kirk and Paul Wilmshurst
2024 British Television series.
Common questions
Has The Day of the Jackal been made into a TV show or movie?
Yes. The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (1971) has been adapted into 1 TV series and 1 movie: The Day of the Jackal (1973), The Day of the Jackal (2024).
Who wrote The Day of the Jackal?
The Day of the Jackal was written by Frederick Forsyth and first published in 1971.
How many adaptations of The Day of the Jackal are there?
We list 2 screen adaptations: 1 TV series and 1 movie.
Is a new The Day of the Jackal adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Day of the Jackal (2024).
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