Kill the Irishman (2011) movie poster

Kill the Irishman (2011)

"The man the mob couldn't kill."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 79%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 56% (RT: 63%, MC: 50) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 46m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (690 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
63%
Metacritic
50
Cast
Ray Stevenson as Danny Greene
Vincent D'Onofrio as John Nardi
Val Kilmer as Joe Manditski
Christopher Walken as Shondor Birns
Linda Cardellini as Joan Madigan
Tony Darrow as Mikey Mendarolo
Robert Davi as Ray Ferritto
Fionnula Flanagan as Grace O'Keefe
Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 690 votes. Critics scored it lower at 56%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • During production of Kill the Irishman, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • It remains one of the highest-rated action films of 2011 among dedicated fans.
  • Jonathan Hensleigh cited several classic action films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
Audience Consensus

Kill the Irishman is a 2011 action, crime, thriller film directed by Jonathan Hensleigh. Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob.

The film has been rated by 690 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a action film, Kill the Irishman delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

Kill the Irishman (2011) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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