Dillinger
"The Best Damn Bank Robber in the World!"
Originally released in 1973. Dillinger is a action/crime film. directed by John Milius.
Starring Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, and Michelle Phillips
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (116 votes)
Budget
$1M
Production budget
Box Office
$2M
2.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Warren Oates
as John Dillinger
Ben Johnson
as Melvin Purvis
Michelle Phillips
as Billie Frechette
Cloris Leachman
as Anna Sage
Harry Dean Stanton
as Homer Van Meter
Geoffrey Lewis
as Harry Pierpont
John P. Ryan
as Charles Mackley
Richard Dreyfuss
as Baby Face Nelson
John Martino
as Eddie Martin
Roy Jenson
as Samuel Cowley
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Revenue
- $2,000,000
Production Companies
- American International Pictures
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, wh...
Who directed Dillinger?
Dillinger was directed by John Milius.
How long is Dillinger?
Dillinger has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Dillinger released?
Dillinger was released on July 20, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dillinger?
The main cast of Dillinger includes Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, Michelle Phillips, Cloris Leachman, Harry Dean Stanton.
Is Dillinger worth watching?
Dillinger has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 116 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.