🎬 Crime, Drama

The General

"The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill."

⭐ 6.7/10 1998 2h 4m Dir. John Boorman

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The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.

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6.7/10 129 votes

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Year
1998
Runtime
2h 4m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.7/10
Votes
129
Genre
Crime, Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Crime 🎭 Drama 🎬 John Boorman 👤 Brendan Gleeson 👤 Adrian Dunbar 👤 Sean McGinley
robbery gangster based on true story ira (irish republican army) ireland police reporter

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The General has a runtime of 2h 4m (2 hours and 4 minutes).
The General was directed by John Boorman and released in 1998.
The General is a Crime, Drama film (1998).
The cast of The General includes Brendan Gleeson, Adrian Dunbar, Sean McGinley, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Angeline Ball.
The General has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 129 votes.

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