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Public Enemies is a 2009 American biographical crime drama film directed by Michael Mann, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ronan Bennett and Ann Biderman. It is an adaptation of Bryan Burrough's 2004 non-fiction book Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933–34.
Jul 1, 2009 · A movie about the notorious American gangster John Dillinger and the FBI agent who hunted him in the 1930s. Starring Christian Bale, Johnny Depp, and directed by Michael Mann.
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's (Johnny Depp) charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of...
In 1933, in the fourth year of the Great Depression, bank robber John Dillinger challenges the law with his gang and is considered Public Enemy #1. J. Edgar Hoover goes to the Congress asking for financial support to the agency and assigns the Agent Melvin Purvis responsible for Chicago area.
Find out who starred in the 2009 crime film directed by Michael Mann, based on the book by Bryan Burrough. See the full list of actors, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.
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 ...
Jun 29, 2009 · Roger Ebert praises Michael Mann's disciplined and realistic film about John Dillinger, the notorious bank robber of the 1930s. He admires Johnny Depp's and Christian Bale's performances, but questions the film's lack of closure and myth-making.
