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Movie · 1998

The General

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

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Gritty true crime Charismatic antihero Cat and mouse tension Gangland politics Robbery driven Institutional pressure

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Release
1998
Runtime
124 min

Synopsis

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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