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Public Enemies
During the Booming Crime wave in the 1930's. The Feds face a task of taking down three of Americas most notorious Gangsters.
27 October 1959, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1 June 1966, Dundee, Scotland, UK
29 December 1975, Frederick, Maryland, USA
23 April 1953, New York City, New York, USA
June 22, 2016
Only Depp prevents the film sinking beneath its own weight. His performance is so stunning, the rest of the big-name cast is almost wasted as he absorbs the audience's full attention.
July 03, 2009
Even the bank jobs and prison breaks feel perfunctory and enervated.
May 26, 2013
On a sweltering July day in 1934, John Dillinger went to the movies and ended up dead. Now, 75 years later, the movies are killing him again.
September 24, 2014
The desperate times in which we suddenly find ourselves ... make Public Enemies seem especially timely.
July 03, 2009
If John Dillinger had not existed... Michael Mann would have had to invent him.
September 29, 2012
It's looking more and more like Michael Mann will never be able to recapture that Heat hotness.
July 03, 2009
It's a fascinating moment in history, and Mann captures the cars, the guns and the buildings with painstaking, immersive authenticity.
July 03, 2009
It tills the old ground, albeit with new-style star power and Mann's signature cinematic flourishes. But Depp is unduly subdued and Mann's cape work is oversold.
July 06, 2009
I do think this is a film worth seeing, so obviously, I say see it.
June 14, 2015
The reflection of pink neon off the crimson silk of a lawman's tie as he stands in wait under the Biograph marquee; a patch of sodium-vapor orange city sky above a bridge as magnetic and floating as a square in a Rothko canvas...