The General
Also known as General
1998 film by John Boorman
Film · TMDB
6.7The 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.
Released: 1998-05-01124 minDir: John BoormanCrime, DramaBox office: $1.2M
Cast
- Brendan Gleeson as Martin Cahill
- Adrian Dunbar as Noel Curley
- Sean McGinley as Gary
- Maria Doyle Kennedy as Frances
- Angeline Ball as Tina
- Jon Voight as Inspector Ned Kenny
Themes
- robbery
- gangster
- based on true story