The General
1998 · directed by John Boorman
- Rating
- 75/100
- Hit
- no
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.
The General (1998), directed by John Boorman, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Brendan Gleeson
- Adrian Dunbar
- Sean McGinley
- Maria Doyle Kennedy
- Angeline Ball
- Jon Voight
- Eanna MacLiam
- Tom Murphy
- John Cronin
- Paul Hickey
Crew
- Seamus Deasy — Director of Photography
- Ron Davis — Editor
- Richie Buckley — Original Music Composer
- John Boorman — Writer
More from John Boorman
- Lumière & Company (1995) — 80/100 · hit
- Deliverance (1972) — 79/100
- Point Blank (1967) — 79/100
- Hope and Glory (1987) — 79/100
- The Emerald Forest (1985) — 74/100
- Excalibur (1981) — 69/100
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