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Dillinger (1973)

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Reviews Counted:13

Fresh:12

Rotten:1

Average Rating:6.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 49 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: The first feature film from man's man director Milius is a violent, hard-hitting account of Public Enemy #1, John Dillinger. The last half of his criminal career is dramatically retold until his... The first feature film from man's man director Milius is a violent, hard-hitting account of Public Enemy #1, John Dillinger. The last half of his criminal career is dramatically retold until his notorious finale outside the Biograph Theatre. Check out the cast: Oates, Johnson, and Stanton in one film! [More]

Starring: Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton

Starring: Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton, Richard Dreyfuss, Michelle Phillips

Director: John Milius

Director: John Milius
Producer: Buzz Feitshans
Composer: Barry Devorzon

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Jun 23, 2009

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DVD Features:

  • Region 1
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  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33
  • Letterbox - 1.85

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  • Dolby Digital Mono - English

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Plenty of dapper technique

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Fernando F. Croce
Fernando F. Croce
CinePassion
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Plenty of Cheap Thrills.

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Dennis Schwartz
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10/30/05
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

An authentic, highly entertaining gangster film with lots of exciting gunplay.

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10/09/05
Chuck O'Leary
Chuck O'Leary
Fantastica Daily

Like other writers, John Milius began his directing career in the crime-gangster genre for American International.

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07/04/05
Emanuel Levy
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05/19/05
Jonathan R. Perry
Jonathan R. Perry
Tyler Morning Telegraph (Texas)
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05/09/05
A.H. Weiler
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New York Times
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Underrated crime flick from John Milius. Oates is fantastic!

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04/17/05
Scott Weinberg
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02/28/05
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10/23/04
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05/24/03
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Warren really feels his oats as the title gangster of this gruesome but gripping true crime drama.

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05/13/03
Spyder Darling
Spyder Darling
NY Rock

It's plays fast and loose with the facts, but Oates is always fun to watch.

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11/03/02
Bob Bloom
Bob Bloom
Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)

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