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10/03/2011 Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama 1h 46m
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The man the mob couldn't kill.

Overview

Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob.

  1. Jonathan Hensleigh

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ray Stevenson

    Danny Greene

  2. Vincent D'Onofrio

    John Nardi

  3. Val Kilmer

    Joe Manditski

  4. Christopher Walken

    Shondor Birns

  5. Linda Cardellini

    Joan Madigan

  6. Tony Darrow

    Mikey Mendarolo

  7. Robert Davi

    Ray Ferritto

  8. Fionnula Flanagan

    Grace O'Keefe

  9. Bob Gunton

    Jerry Merke

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Kenneth Axel Carlsson
Written by Kenneth Axel Carlsson on 2014-12-28
This is the story of the irishman, Danny Greene (Ray Stevenson), a corrupt union man, who ended up as sort of a Robin Hood figure of Cleveland. This is the story of how he rose in the ranks, making countless of enemies along the way. This is also the story of how they tried to kill him, but failed.

I've never heard of Danny Greene, but the movie paints a nice realistic picture of the 1970s. This is not a pleasant world, but one where everyone is trying to get their piece of the cake. Danny himself is a hard one to figure out, is he good, is he bad? The one moment he helps out a friend in ne...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$1,188,194.00

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