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6.7/10 • 115

1998-05-012h 4m

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

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.

Directors
John Boorman
Editors
Ron Davis

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  1. Brendan Gleeson

    Brendan Gleeson

    Martin Cahill

  2. Adrian Dunbar

    Adrian Dunbar

    Noel Curley

  3. Sean McGinley

    Sean McGinley

    Gary

  4. Maria Doyle Kennedy

    Maria Doyle Kennedy

    Frances

  5. Angeline Ball

    Angeline Ball

    Tina

  6. Jon Voight

    Jon Voight

    Inspector Ned Kenny

  7. Eanna MacLiam

    Eanna MacLiam

    Jimmy

  8. Tom Murphy

    Tom Murphy

    Willie Byrne

  9. John Cronin

    John Cronin

    Aiden

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
$1,214,198.00
Keywords
robberygangsterbased on true storyira (irish republican army)irelandpolice reporter