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Public Enemies

2009-07-01 · 140 min · ★ 6.7

Crime · History · Drama

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, the task of bringing him in dead or alive.

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Directors
Michael Mann
Production companies
Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Forward Pass, Misher Films, Tribeca Productions, Appian Way, dentsu
Countries
United States of America, Japan
Status
Released
Budget
USD 100,000,000
Revenue
USD 214,104,620

Top Cast

Johnny DeppJohnny DeppJohn Dillinger
Christian BaleChristian BaleMelvin Purvis
Marion CotillardMarion CotillardBillie Frechette
Jason ClarkeJason Clarke'Red' Hamilton
Rory CochraneRory CochraneAgent Carter Baum
Billy CrudupBilly CrudupJ. Edgar Hoover
Stephen DorffStephen DorffHomer Van Meter
Stephen LangStephen LangCharles Winstead
John OrtizJohn OrtizPhil D'Andrea
Giovanni RibisiGiovanni RibisiAlvin Karpis
David WenhamDavid WenhamHarry 'Pete' Pierpont
John Michael BolgerJohn Michael BolgerMartin Zarkovich
Bill CampBill CampFrank Nitti
Matt CravenMatt CravenGerry Campbell
Don FryeDon FryeClarence Hurt
Christian StolteChristian StolteCharles Makley
Spencer GarrettSpencer GarrettTommy Carroll
Peter GeretyPeter GeretyLouis Piquett
Shawn HatosyShawn HatosyAgent John Madala
Stephen GrahamStephen GrahamBaby Face Nelson

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