The read
A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, Metacritic 81/100. Scores higher than 87% of the 677 1990s crime movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes83%
Metacritic81/100
134 audience votes
Key crew
- John BoormanDirector
- Richie BuckleyOriginal Music Composer
- John BoormanWriter
Cast
- Brendan GleesonMartin Cahill
- Adrian DunbarNoel Curley
- Sean McGinleyGary
- Maria Doyle KennedyFrances
- Angeline BallTina
- Jon VoightInspector Ned Kenny
- Eanna MacLiamJimmy
- Tom MurphyWillie Byrne
- John CroninAiden
- Paul HickeyAnthony
- Ciarán FitzgeraldTommy
- Ned DennehyGay
Stills
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Themes
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