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Public Enemies

2009Movie2 h 20 minR

CrimeHistory
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.3/5Metacritic706.8Rotten Tomatoes67%59%
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.3/5Metacritic706.8Rotten Tomatoes67%59%

Summary

Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 67

Crew

Directed by
Michael Mann
Written by
Michael Mann, Ronan Bennett, Ann Biderman
Produced by
Michael Mann, Kevin Misher
Music by
Elliot Goldenthal

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Facts

July 1, 2009 · 2 h 20 min · R

Released
July 1, 2009
Runtime
2 h 20 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Crime, History, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Japan
Budget
$100 million
Box office
$214 million
Available in
133 countries

Tropes

Deadpan Snarker, Train Job, Anti-Hero +9

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Where can I stream Public Enemies?

Netflix

In the United States, Public Enemies streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 34 other countries.

Is Public Enemies worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.9, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 70).

What tropes does Public Enemies use?

Deadpan SnarkerTrain JobAnti-HeroShown Their WorkBoring, but PracticalLast Breath BulletChewbacca DefenseAction PrologueRetironyToo Dumb to LiveForegone ConclusionThere Is No Kill Like Overkilland 51 more

TV Tropes lists 63 tropes for it, including Deadpan Snarker, Train Job, and Anti-Hero.