The Devil's Own (1997)
Directed by Alan J. Pakula · 107 min · Crime, Thriller, Drama
22.2 TOPICAL score · #4,290 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The Devil's Own (1997, directed by Alan J. Pakula) has a TOPICAL score of 22.2 - ranked 4,290 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 36% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 52. Audiences: TMDB 6.2/10 (1,420 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 37 languages.
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- Critics36% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 52
- AudienceTMDB 6.2/10 (1,420 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 37 languages
- Still read33,961 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Harrison Ford (actor #61), Brad Pitt (actor #10), Margaret Colin, Rubén Blades