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The Devil's Own

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The Devil's Own
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R,1hr 51min
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1997
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Columbia TriStar
Synopsis: A policeman plays Good Samaritan to a visitor from Ireland, only to discover that he has a potentially deadly secret. Belfast-born Frankie McGuire (Brad Pitt) saw his father gunned down by enemy soldiers at the age of eight, and when he grew up he joined the Irish Republican Army, determined that one day his father's death would be avenged. An especially ruthless "volunteer," Frankie is responsible for the death of 13 British soldiers and 11 policemen. After a particularly bloody battle, Frankie ... Full Synopsis
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Mr. Pitt moves through this unexpectedly solid thriller with dazzling confidence, showing off all the star power that he usually works overtime to hide. Full Review
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Featured Cast
Tom O'Meara
Frankie McGuire, Rory Devaney
Sheila O'Meara
Edwin Diaz
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Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow attend the New York premiere of "The Devil's Own" on March 13, 1997.
Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow attend the New York premiere of "The Devil's Own" on March 13, 1997.
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