Dillinger and Capone

Jun 20, 1995

1h 35m

★ 5.4

Overview

In 1934, J. Edgar Hoover and the boys made headlines for mowing down John Dillinger in a hail of bullets outside Chicago's Biograph theater. But in fact, according to this Jon Purdy gangster thriller, the Feds iced Dillinger's brother. Fast-forward five years, when mobster kingpin Al Capone (F. Murray Abraham) gives the real Dillinger (Martin Sheen) an offer he can't refuse: rob millions from a secluded vault or watch his wife and child get whacked.

Genres

Drama

Action

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

New Horizons

Hillwood Entertainment Film Group Inc.

Dillinger and Capone Trailers

Cast

John Dillinger

Martin Sheen

Al Capone

F. Murray Abraham

Abigail

Catherine Hicks

Cecil

Stephen Davies

Billy

Sasha Jenson

Gilroy

Jeffrey Combs

Perkins

Michael C. Gwynne

Lou Gazzo

Anthony Crivello

Roy

Joe Estevez

Wheezy

Bert Remsen

Sam Dalton

Michael J. Oliver

Bobo

Clint Howard

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