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Hennessy

"The Most Intensive Manhunt Ever Mounted!"

December 31, 1975 1h 43m 4.7/10 (11 votes)

Originally released in 1975. Hennessy is a thriller/drama film. directed by Don Sharp.

Starring Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, and Richard Johnson

Synopsis

Former Irish Republican Army member Niall Hennessy lives in Belfast, Ireland, with his wife and daughter amid the ongoing Irish-British conflict. Though he still knows people in the IRA, including fugitive leader Tobin, Niall has given up his violent ways. One day his family is caught in a chaotic street shootout and killed by British forces. Overwhelmed with rage and hunted by a Scotland Yard inspector, Niall heads to London to exact his deadly revenge.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 31, 1975 50 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (11 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American International Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hennessy about?

Former Irish Republican Army member Niall Hennessy lives in Belfast, Ireland, with his wife and daughter amid the ongoing Irish-British conflict. Though he still knows people in the IRA, including ...

Who directed Hennessy?

Hennessy was directed by Don Sharp.

How long is Hennessy?

Hennessy has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Hennessy released?

Hennessy was released on December 31, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hennessy?

The main cast of Hennessy includes Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, Richard Johnson, Trevor Howard, Peter Egan.