The General (1998)2h04
Crime · Drama
Director John Boorman (6.4 avg)
Also directed Deliverance, Excalibur, Exorcist II: The Heretic, and 19 more
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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Cast
Brendan Gleeson
Adrian Dunbar
Sean McGinley
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Angeline Ball
Jon Voight
Eanna MacLiam
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