Public Enemies
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Public Enemies

America's Most Wanted.

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. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, the task of bringing him in dead or alive.

Crime
History
Drama

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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. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, the task of bringing him in dead or alive.

Released July 1, 2009

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Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

John Dillinger

Christian Bale

Christian Bale

Melvin Purvis

Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard

Billie Frechette

Jason Clarke

Jason Clarke

'Red' Hamilton

Rory Cochrane

Rory Cochrane

Agent Carter Baum

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

J. Edgar Hoover

Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff

Homer Van Meter

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Charles Winstead

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