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The Devil's Own

They come from different worlds. They fight for different causes. Now, two men from opposite sides of the law are about to go to war.

6.2 / 10

107 minutes

1997-03-13

English

US

Actors :

Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Rubén Blades, Treat Williams, Natascha McElhone, Margaret Colin, Kelly Singer, Ashley Acarino, Julia Stiles, Simon Jones, George Hearn, Mitchell Ryan, Paul Ronan, David O'Hara, David Wilmot

Description

Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. But when he is sent to the U.S. to buy weapons, Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O'Meara, a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie's real identity. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, forces Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder.

Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

6/6/2022, 10:02:18 AM

On the face of it, two A-list men at the top of the bill should have made this compelling, but sadly what we get is a rather lacklustre thriller that is positively lacking in thrills! The story centres around police officer "O'Meara" (Harrison Ford) who takes in an Irish lodger "Devaney" (Brad Pitt and his hilarious Irish accent). From the outset, we are aware that the lodger is really an IRA terr...