Public Enemies
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 bringing him in dead or alive.
Cast
Johnny Depp
as John Dillinger
Christian Bale
as Melvin Purvis
Marion Cotillard
as Billie Frechette
Jason Clarke
as 'Red' Hamilton
Rory Cochrane
as Agent Carter Baum
Billy Crudup
as J. Edgar Hoover
Stephen Dorff
as Homer Van Meter
Stephen Lang
as Charles Winstead
John Ortiz
as Phil D'Andrea
Giovanni Ribisi
as Alvin Karpis
Reviews
Filipe Manuel Neto
**Dillinger, an iconic bandit in a respectful and well-made film.** There is no shortage of quality films about Prohibition and the many notable criminals of this era in American history: Al Capone, Bugsy Siegel and others form a kind of “golden age” of organized crime. John Dillinger is among th...
