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Public Enemies is a 2009 American biographical crime film directed by Michael Mann, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ronan Bennett and Ann Biderman. It is an adaptation of Bryan Burrough's 2004 non-fiction book Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933–34. Set during the Great Depression, the film chronicles the final years of the notorious bank robber John Dillinger (Johnny Depp) as he is pursued by FBI agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale), Dillinger's relationship with Billie Frechette (Marion Cotillard), as well as Purvis' pursuit of Dillinger's associates and fellow criminals John "Red" Hamilton (Jason Clarke), Homer Van Meter (Stephen Dorff), Harry Pierpont (David Wenham), and Baby Face Nelson (Stephen Graham).
- Director
- Michael Mann
- Writer
- Ronan Bennett · Ann Biderman · Michael Mann
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- Release date
- 2009 · Released
- Runtime
- 140 min
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Action · Drama · Mystery · Adventure · Thriller · Historical · Crime · Biographical · Heist · Historical Drama · Crime Thriller · Crime Drama · Gangster
- Also known as
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- Español
- Enemigos públicos
- Italiano
- Nemico pubblico - Public Enemies
- 日本語
- パブリック・エネミーズ
- 한국어
- 퍼블릭 에너미
- Polski
- Wrogowie publiczni
- Português
- Inimigos Públicos
- Themes
- John Dillinger ↗ organized crime ↗
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