The General

The General(1998)

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

May 1, 1998
2h 4m
Flop
IMDb7.29,363
RT83%
Meta81/100
TMDB6.7122

Overview

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

Official Trailer THE GENERAL (1998, Brendan Gleeson, Jon Voight, John Boorman)
Official Trailer THE GENERAL (1998, Brendan Gleeson, Jon Voight, John Boorman)

Cast

Crew

Director

John Boorman

Editor

Ron Davis

Producer

John Boorman

Director of Photography

Seamus Deasy

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Box Office

Revenue

$1.2M

Details

Original Language

en

Country

Ireland, United Kingdom

Production

Merlin Films, J & M, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

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