The Devil's Own

1997 107 min Crime, Thriller, Drama

Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. But when he is sent to the U.S. to buy weapons, Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O'Meara, a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie's real identity. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, forces Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder.

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IMDb 6.2 RT 34 Metacritic 52

budget $90,000,000 earnings $140,807,547 return 1.6x

director Alan J. Pakula

writers Kevin Jarre, David Aaron Cohen, Vincent Patrick

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