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The Devil's Own (1997)

Movie ★ 6.2 107 min

Crime Thriller Drama

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.

Alan J. Pakula Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 13, 1997
Runtime
107 min
Rating
R
Budget
$90.0M
Box office
$140.8M
IMDb
tt0118972
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Themes

Cast

Harrison Ford Harrison Ford Tom O'Meara Brad Pitt Brad Pitt Rory Devaney Margaret Colin Margaret Colin Sheila O'Meara Rubén Blades Rubén Blades Edwin Diaz Treat Williams Treat Williams Billy Burke George Hearn George Hearn Peter Fitzsimmons Mitchell Ryan Mitchell Ryan Chief Jim Kelly Natascha McElhone Natascha McElhone Megan Doherty Paul Ronan Paul Ronan Sean Phelan Simon Jones Simon Jones Harry Sloan Julia Stiles Julia Stiles Bridget O'Meara Ashley Acarino Morgan O'Meara Kelly Singer Annie O'Meara David O'Hara David O'Hara Martin MacDuff David Wilmot David Wilmot Dessie Anthony Brophy Anthony Brophy Gerard Shane Dunne Young Frankie Martin Dunne Frankie's Father

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Devil's Own about?
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.
Who directed The Devil's Own?
The Devil's Own was directed by Alan J. Pakula.
Who stars in The Devil's Own?
The Devil's Own stars Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Margaret Colin, Rubén Blades.
When was The Devil's Own released?
The Devil's Own is a 1997 crime, thriller, drama film.
Where can I watch The Devil's Own?
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