Dillinger (1973)

The Best Damn Bank Robber in the World!

Dillinger (1973) poster

After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.

Director: John Milius
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Barry De Vorzon
Cinematography: Jules Brenner
Editing: Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
Production: American International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Español, English
Budget: $1M
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: en

Themes

Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Riot and Anarchy, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Historical Figures and Biographies, Gangland Executions and Bloody Revenge

Keywords

prison, chicago, illinois, prostitute, gangster, bank robber, biography, based on true story, historical figure, murder, jail, mobster, gang, gunfight, true crime, dillinger

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dillinger about?
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. Waiting for him to break Federal law they sort out several other mobsters, while Dillinger's bank robbing exploits make him something of a folk hero. Escaping from jail he finds Pretty Boy Floyd and Baby Face Nelson have joined the gang and pretty soon he is Public Enemy Number One. Now the G-men really are after him.
Who directed Dillinger?
Dillinger was directed by John Milius.
Who stars in Dillinger?
Dillinger stars Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Michelle Phillips, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton, Geoffrey Lewis.
How long is Dillinger?
Dillinger has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
What genre is Dillinger?
Dillinger is a Action, Crime, Drama film.
What is the budget of Dillinger?
Dillinger had a budget of $1M.
How much did Dillinger gross?
Dillinger grossed $2M worldwide.
Where was Dillinger produced?
Dillinger was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Dillinger?
The themes of Dillinger include: Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Riot and Anarchy, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Historical Figures and Biographies, Gangland Executions and Bloody Revenge.