The General (1998)
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.
Where to watch The General
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | The, Pluto TV, Fawesome, Tubi TV | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Tubi TV, Plex, Pluto TV | — | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Sweden | — | SF Anytime | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The General in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The General about?
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 is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 1998-05-01, runtime 124 minutes.
Is The General worth watching?
TMDB users rate The General 6.7 out of 10 from 139 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The General?
In the United States, The General is free to watch on The, Pluto TV and Fawesome. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Boorman
Cast
- Brendan Gleeson as Martin Cahill
- Adrian Dunbar as Noel Curley
- Sean McGinley as Gary
- Maria Doyle Kennedy as Frances
- Angeline Ball as Tina
- Jon Voight as Inspector Ned Kenny
- Eanna MacLiam as Jimmy
- Tom Murphy as Willie Byrne
- John Cronin as Aiden
- Paul Hickey as Anthony
- Ciarán Fitzgerald as Tommy
- Ned Dennehy as Gay
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Sources
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