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.
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Movie1973·107 min
Dillinger
Directed by John Milius
A crime drama film directed by John Milius.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 54%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.6/10
120 ratings
About Dillinger
- Pacing
- Brisk (6 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Stylized
- Story Tags
- freedom rebellion, ambition hubris, mid century, action combat, historical event, chicago, prison, american regional, rivals, anti hero, villain protagonist, escape chase, rise and fall, cat and mouse, heist robbery, organized crime, true crime
