Public Enemies (2009) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	July 1, 2009
On DVD:	December 8, 2009
Genre:	Action, Crime, Drama
Director:	Michael Mann
Writer:	Ronan Bennett, Ann Biderman
Cast:	Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, David Wenham, Stephen Graham, Marion Cotillard, Channing Tatum, Giovanni Ribisi, Stephen Dorff, Adam Mucci, Billy Crudup, Stephen Lang, Shawn Hatosy, Emilie de Ravin, James Russo, Leelee Sobieski
Studio:	Unified Pictures
Official site:	publicenemies.net
Running Time:	143 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for gangster violence and some language

In the action-thriller "Public Enemies," acclaimed filmmaker Michael Mann directs Johnny Depp, Christian Bale and Academy Award® winner Marion Cotillard in the story of legendary Depression-era outlaw John Dillinger (Depp)—the charismatic bank robber whose lightning raids made him the number one target of J. Edgar Hoover's fledgling FBI and its top agent, Melvin Purvis (Bale), and a folk hero to much of the downtrodden public.

No one could stop Dillinger and his gang. No jail could...

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Amidst a summer of disappointments that include Terminator Salvation, Wolverine and Transformers, Michael Mann looks to deliver what he does best: a thrilling crime epic. Public Enemies has all the components necessary: an excellent director, Christian Bale and Johnny Depp as bank robber John Dillinger.

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