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The General

1998
Directed byJohn Boorman
2h 4m

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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Brendan GleesonMartin CahillAdrian DunbarNoel CurleySean McGinleyGary
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CrimeDrama
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Merlin FilmsJ & MFís Éireann/Screen Ireland
RATING
6.7

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