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Kill the Irishman (2011)

R 106 min  -  Biography | Crime | Thriller  -   11 May 2012 (Mexico)
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The true story of Danny Greene, a tough Irish thug working for mobsters in Cleveland during the 1970's.

Writers:

Jonathan Hensleigh (screenplay), Jeremy Walters (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ray Stevenson ...
Vincent D'Onofrio ...
Val Kilmer ...
Christopher Walken ...
Linda Cardellini ...
Joan Madigan
Tony Darrow ...
Mikey Mendarolo
Robert Davi ...
Ray Ferritto
Fionnula Flanagan ...
Grace O'Keefe
Bob Gunton ...
Jerry Merke
Jason Butler Harner ...
Art Sneperger
Vinnie Jones ...
Keith Ritson
Tony Lo Bianco ...
Jack Licavoli
Laura Ramsey ...
Ellie O'Hara
Steve Schirripa ...
Mike Frato (as Steven R. Schirripa)
Paul Sorvino ...
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Storyline

The true story of Danny Greene, an impoverished but charismatic young Irish-American who rises to power as president of longshoreman's local and is charged with corruption but evades serious jail time by becoming an FBI informant. With fearless nerve he joins forces with a Mafia gangster to rise to power in Cleveland's underworld, gaining the reputation of a Robin Hood figure and a man with nine lives as he escapes countless assassination attempts. Written by duke1029@aol.com  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Taglines:

Based on the true story of Danny Greene the man the mob couldn't kill

Genres:

Biography | Crime | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong violence, language and some sexual content/nudity See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Mexico) See more »

Also Known As:

Ο Αντρας που η Μαφία δεν Μπορούσε να Σκοτώσει See more »

Filming Locations:

Detroit, Michigan, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$145,430 (USA) (13 March 2011) (5 Screens)

Gross:

$1,187,711 (USA) (26 June 2011)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Both actor 'Ray Stevenson' and director 'Jonathan Hensleigh' have been with The Punisher film series (despite all three films have been reboots). Ray played The Punisher in Punisher: War Zone and Jonathan directed The Punisher. See more »

Goofs

Anachronisms: 19 minutes in there's a new digital burglar-alarm panel on the wall in the back. This was not produced and used before the mid-'90s. See more »

Quotes

Joan Madigan: [Looking at the run-down house] We can't live here!
Danny Greene: It'll have to do.
Joan Madigan: What are you gonna do for work?
Danny Greene: It's Ameriva - the land of opportunity.
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Connections

Featured in Youngstown: Still Standing (2010) See more »

Soundtracks

"I LIKE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME"
Written by Kenneth Goodloe, Ted Goodloe, Joe C. Jones, Willie O. Munson and Carl Rudolph McGinnis.
Performed by The Pentagons
Courtesy of Pig Factory USA o/b/o Lee Silver Productions See more »