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The General
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The General

Fri, May 1, 1998
  • Crime
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, May 1, 1998
GB
  • In CinemasFri, May 29, 1998
FR
  • In CinemasTue, May 19, 1998
DE
  • In CinemasFri, May 1, 1998
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

No streaming platforms confirmed yet. We’ll yell the moment one picks it up — make sure it’s on your deck.

Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Brendan Gleeson
    Brendan Gleeson
    as Martin Cahill
  • Adrian Dunbar
    Adrian Dunbar
    as Noel Curley
  • Sean McGinley
    Sean McGinley
    as Gary
  • Maria Doyle Kennedy
    Maria Doyle Kennedy
    as Frances
  • Angeline Ball
    Angeline Ball
    as Tina
  • Jon Voight
    Jon Voight
    as Inspector Ned Kenny
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