Backtrace vs The Jackal
The Jackal has the higher audience score (6.4/10 against 5/10 for Backtrace). Backtrace is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 4m. The Jackal is the older of the two (1997 against 2018). Both are action, adventure, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backtrace
The Jackal| Backtrace | The Jackal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.0/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian A. Miller | Michael Caton-Jones |
| Main cast | Sylvester Stallone, Ryan Guzman, Matthew Modine, Christopher McDonald, Swen Temmel | David Hayman, Richard Gere, Jack Black, Bruce Willis, J.K. Simmons |
Synopsis
Backtrace
The lone surviving thief of a violent armored car robbery is sprung from a high security facility and administered an experimental drug.
The Jackal
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
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