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1997

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THE DEVIL'S OWN, Alan J. Pakula's last film, is a character-driven thriller that confronts suspense and gritty realism head-on. Harrison Ford plays Tom O'Meara, an Irish-American cop in New York who opens his home and family to Francis 'Frankie' McGuire (Brad Pitt), whom they believe is a refuge-seeking immigrant from Belfast. .. Read more

Starring	Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Margaret Colin, Ruben Blades
Director	Alan J. Pakula
Genres	Drama, Thriller

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- "...[Pitt] gives a first-rate, madly photogenic performance....THE DEVIL'S OWN delivers two traffic-stopping star turns for the price of one..."
- 6775
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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- - 9
  - 3
  Excellent with a capital W for wow
  
  This film is a great story about the experiences of an IRA member trying to buy weapons in America. It has a good storyline, great action and also a cool title... read more »
  
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- 63921
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Kevin Howes
  - Colchester, England
  - 13 Jan 2005 at 12:34
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- - 0
  - 0
  good film
  
  great film, great cast
  
  was a great story -- with all the cast made it alot better
  
  would defiantly watch this film again or recommend
  
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- - alex2301
  - 156 reviews
  - At home
  - 13 Nov 2011 at 12:32
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  Devil's Own
  
  THE DEVIL'S OWN, Alan J. Pakula's last film, is a character-driven thriller that confronts suspense and gritty realism head-on. Harrison Ford plays Tom ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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- - Greenfingersjake
  - 120 reviews
  - Milton Keynes
  - 15 Aug 2011 at 17:34
- - 0
  - 0
  this is a cool film
  
  this film has got a realy good story with the best actor ever and that is harrison ford he is my favorite actor he did play the part well in this film andi ... read more »
  
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- 1026447
- - actor
  - 222 reviews
  - Basingstoke
  - 07 Aug 2011 at 19:12
- - 3
  - 0
  DEVILS OWN
  
  SORRY .............. I COULDN'T EVEN GET PASSED THE STUPID ATTEMPTS AT THE IRISH ACCENTS! I THOUGHT I'D NEVER SAY THIS ............. BUT BRAD, WHAT ... read more »
  
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  - Stoke-on-Trent
  - 17 Jan 2009 at 17:14
- - 0
  - 0
  No Real Surprises
  
  Pretty undemanding and straight forward film. Good guys, bad guys, bit of both guys, there all here. Will entertain, unless your already sleepy and if so, ... read more »
  
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  - Wales
  - 03 Jan 2009 at 15:11
- - 3
  - 1
  great
  
  A GOOD STORY LINE VERY GOOD FILM A MUST
  
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- 547653
- - scorpion
  - 538 reviews
  - Mexborough
  - 01 Apr 2008 at 13:06
- - 0
  - 1
  Excellent Movie
  
  Just got to rent this one. It's brilliant.
  
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  - Dewsbury
  - 16 Jan 2008 at 13:02
- - 0
  - 0
  The Devils Own.
  
  Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt are both extremely good actors. The Devils Own was interesting to watch, although it's not a film I would watch over and over.
  
  Report this review
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- - Cornetto
  - 959 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 29 May 2007 at 17:46
- - 1
  - 1
  you should own
  
  harrison ford and brad say no more than very good movie.
  
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- - mac
  - luton beds
  - 12 Apr 2006 at 01:26
- - 1
  - 2
  Very good
  
  Very good film. I enjoyed it with my friend. A sad one, but life is life...
  
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  - 14 Dec 2005 at 18:03
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- - 9
  - 3
  Excellent with a capital W for wow
  
  This film is a great story about the experiences of an IRA member trying to buy weapons in America. It has a good storyline, great action and also a cool title... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 63921
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Kevin Howes
  - Colchester, England
  - 13 Jan 2005 at 12:34
- - 5
  - 0
  TOP MOVIE !!!
  
  A policeman plays Good Samaritan to a visitor from Ireland, only to discover that he has a potentially deadly secret. Belfast-born Frankie McGuire (Brad Pitt) ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - GLASGOW
  - 02 Nov 2005 at 02:09
- - 4
  - 2
  Hollywood drivel
  
  How I kept watching the film to the end I don't know, you would be better off poking yourself in your eye with a sharp stick for better entertainment. It is... read more »
  
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- 299750
- - Buggins
  - 15 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 16 Feb 2004 at 12:03
- - 3
  - 0
  DEVILS OWN
  
  SORRY .............. I COULDN'T EVEN GET PASSED THE STUPID ATTEMPTS AT THE IRISH ACCENTS! I THOUGHT I'D NEVER SAY THIS ............. BUT BRAD, WHAT ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 689735
- - a customer
  - Stoke-on-Trent
  - 17 Jan 2009 at 17:14
- - 3
  - 1
  great
  
  A GOOD STORY LINE VERY GOOD FILM A MUST
  
  Report this review
- 547653
- - scorpion
  - 538 reviews
  - Mexborough
  - 01 Apr 2008 at 13:06
- - 2
  - 2
  SUPERB - VERY GRITTY
  
  This movie has a strong cast and storyline. Highly recommended
  
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- 24441
- - a customer
  - Wigan
  - 06 Nov 2004 at 18:36
- - 1
  - 1
  you should own
  
  harrison ford and brad say no more than very good movie.
  
  Report this review
- 231808
- - mac
  - luton beds
  - 12 Apr 2006 at 01:26
- - 0
  - 0
  The Devils Own.
  
  Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt are both extremely good actors. The Devils Own was interesting to watch, although it's not a film I would watch over and over.
  
  Report this review
- 444689
- - Cornetto
  - 959 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 29 May 2007 at 17:46
- - 0
  - 0
  No Real Surprises
  
  Pretty undemanding and straight forward film. Good guys, bad guys, bit of both guys, there all here. Will entertain, unless your already sleepy and if so, ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 680624
- - a customer
  - Wales
  - 03 Jan 2009 at 15:11
- - 0
  - 0
  this is a cool film
  
  this film has got a realy good story with the best actor ever and that is harrison ford he is my favorite actor he did play the part well in this film andi ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1026447
- - actor
  - 222 reviews
  - Basingstoke
  - 07 Aug 2011 at 19:12

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  THE DEVIL'S OWN, Alan J. Pakula's last film, is a character-driven thriller that confronts suspense and gritty realism head-on. Harrison Ford plays Tom O'Meara, an Irish-American cop in New York who opens his home and family to Francis "Frankie" McGuire (Brad Pitt), whom they believe is a refuge-...

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  THE DEVIL'S OWN, Alan J. Pakula's last film, is a character-driven thriller that confronts suspense and gritty realism head-on. Harrison Ford plays Tom O'Meara, an Irish-American cop in New York who opens his home and family to Francis 'Frankie' McGuire (Brad Pitt), whom they believe is a refuge-...