Movie
The General
Released: May 1, 1998 (1998)
Runtime: 124 minutes
Genres: Crime, Drama
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Jon Voight as Inspector Ned Kenny
Age at release: 59
- Brendan Gleeson as Martin Cahill
Age at release: 43
- Sean McGinley as Gary
Age at release: 42
- Adrian Dunbar as Noel Curley
Age at release: 39
- Maria Doyle Kennedy as Frances
Age at release: 33
- Tom Murphy as Willie Byrne
Age at release: 30
- Angeline Ball as Tina
Age at release: 28
- John Cronin as Aiden
Age at release: 20
- Eanna MacLiam as Jimmy
Age at release: Unknown
- Paul Hickey as Anthony
Age at release: Unknown
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- Pat Laffan as Sgt. Patrick Higgins
Age at release: 58
- Pat Laffan as Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins
Age at release: 58
- Barry McGovern as IRA Man 1
Age at release: 50
- Brendan Coyle as UVF Leader
Age at release: 34
- Ned Dennehy as Gay
Age at release: 32
- Don Wycherley as Henry Mackie, Cahill's Defence
Age at release: 30
- Eamonn Owens as Young Martin Cahill
Age at release: 15
- Ciarán Fitzgerald as Tommy
Age at release: 14
- Ronan Wilmot as James Donovan
Age at release: Unknown
- David Wilmot as Assassin
Age at release: Unknown
- Stephen Brennan as Arthur Ryan
Age at release: Unknown
- Vinny Murphy as Harry
Age at release: Unknown
- Colleen O'Neill as Patricia
Age at release: Unknown
- Maebh Gorby as Sylvie
Age at release: Unknown
- Frank Melia as Lawless
Age at release: Unknown
- Lynn Cahill as Arcade Woman
Age at release: Unknown
- Pat Kinevane as Desk Guard
Age at release: Unknown
- Darren Miley as Young Anthony
Age at release: Unknown
- Mark Quigley as Young Paddy
Age at release: Unknown
- Frank Laverty as Garda 1
Age at release: Unknown