Public Enemies
The difficult 1930s is a time of robbers who knock over banks and other rich targets with alarming frequency. Of them, none is more notorious than John Dillinger, whose gang plies its trade with cunning efficiency against big businesses while leaving ordinary citizens alone. As Dillinger becomes a folk hero, FBI head J. Edger Hoover is determined to stop his ilk by assigning ace agent Melvin Purvis to hunt down Dillinger. As Purvis struggles with the manhunt's realities, Dillinger himself faces an ominous future with the loss of friends, dwindling options, and a changing world of organized crime with no room for him.
- Metascore70
- 2009
- 2 Hrs 20 Mins
- Documentary, Suspense, Drama
- R
The difficult 1930s is a time of robbers who knock over banks and other rich targets with alarming frequency. Of them, none is more notorious than John Dillinger, whose gang plies its trade with cunning efficiency against big businesses while leaving ordinary citizens alone. As Dillinger becomes a folk hero, FBI head J. Edger Hoover is determined to stop his ilk by assigning ace agent Melvin Purvis to hunt down Dillinger. As Purvis struggles with the manhunt's realities, Dillinger himself faces an ominous future with the loss of friends, dwindling options, and a changing world of organized crime with no room for him.
Public Enemies
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Public Enemies: Behind The Scenes Marion
0:46
Public Enemies: Behind The Scenes Purvis
1:11
Public Enemies: Behind The Scenes Press
1:04
Public Enemies: Purvis Confronts Dillinger In Lockup
0:48
Public Enemies: Dillinger Watches Newsreel Footage
0:45
Public Enemies: Hoover Introduces Purvis
1:00
Public Enemies: The Assault On The Little Bohemia Lodge
1:02
Public Enemies: Dillinger Reassures Billie At The Racetrack
0:44
Public Enemies: Dillinger Tells Billie He Robs Banks
0:53
Public Enemies: Dillinger Tells Billie All She Needs To Know About Him
0:45
Public Enemies: Billie Tells Dillinger She Wants To Go Away With Him
0:47