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Dillinger and Capone (1995)

5.419951h 35mEN
DramaActionThrillerCrime

Directed by Jon Purdy

Rating

5.4/10

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

EN

Release

June 20, 1995

Director

Jon Purdy

Official Trailer

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Overview

In 1934, J. Edgar Hoover and the boys made headlines for mowing down John Dillinger in a hail of bullets outside Chicago's Biograph theater. But in fact, according to this Jon Purdy gangster thriller, the Feds iced Dillinger's brother. Fast-forward five years, when mobster kingpin Al Capone gives th...

Cast

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

John Dillinger

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Al Capone

Catherine Hicks

Catherine Hicks

Abigail

Stephen Davies

Stephen Davies

Cecil

Sasha Jenson

Sasha Jenson

Billy

Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

Gilroy

Michael C. Gwynne

Michael C. Gwynne

Perkins

Anthony Crivello

Anthony Crivello

Lou Gazzo

Joe Estevez

Joe Estevez

Roy

Bert Remsen

Bert Remsen

Wheezy

Michael J. Oliver

Michael J. Oliver

Sam Dalton

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

Bobo

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Dillinger and Capone (1995), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In 1934, J. Edgar Hoover and the boys made headlines for mowing down John Dillinger in a hail of bullets outside Chicago's Biograph theater. But in fact, according to this Jon Purdy gangster thriller, the Feds iced Dillinger's brother. Fast-forward five years, when mobster kingpin Al Capone gives the real Dillinger an offer he can't refuse: rob millions from a secluded vault or watch his wife and child get whacked.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Dillinger and Capone. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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