The General (1998)

"The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill."Movie
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The General
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StarringBrendan GleesonAdrian DunbarSean McGinley
DirectorJohn Boorman
WriterJohn Boorman
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R 2 hr 4 minMay 1st, 1998Drama, Crime
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 1st, 1998
Movie Box Office Gross:$1,214,198 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Kieran Corrigan, Betsy Davis, James Flynn, P.J. Pettiette
Production Companies:Merlin Films, J & M, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
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