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The Rose and the Jackal (1990)

"He was a Union Soldier that destiny made a lover. She was a beautiful Confederate whom fate made a spy."

2.019901h 40mEN
AdventureTV MovieWestern

Directed by Jack Gold

Rating

2.0/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

EN

Release

April 16, 1990

Director

Jack Gold

Overview

Detective Allan Pinkerton, working for the Union, becomes obsessed with Southern socialite Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a spy for the Confederacy.

Cast

Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve

Allan Pinkerton

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Madolyn Smith Osborne

Rose O'Neil Greenhow

Granville Van Dusen

Granville Van Dusen

Tom

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Senator Henry Wilson

Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

Joan Pinkerton

Haynes Brooke

Haynes Brooke

Lieutenant Lawrence Nevins

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

James Buchanan

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Wilbur Fitzgerald

New York Times Reporter

Mert Hatfield

Mert Hatfield

Union Jailer

Christine Lakin

Christine Lakin

Little Rose

Ken Strong

Ken Strong

Thomas John Rayford

Patty Mack

Patty Mack

Molly

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Rose and the Jackal (1990), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Detective Allan Pinkerton, working for the Union, becomes obsessed with Southern socialite Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a spy for the Confederacy.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Rose and the Jackal. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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