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The General

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

Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Adrian Dunbar, Sean McGinley, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Angeline Ball

Writer: John Boorman, Paul Williams

Release Date:
May 1, 1998
Ratings:
6.7 / 10
Director:
John Boorman
Companies:
Merlin Films

Overview

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.