The Devil’s Own(1997)
Director:
Alan J. Pakula
A police officer uncovers the real identity of his house-guest, an I.R.A. terrorist in hiding.
The Devil’s Own
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In The Devil's Own (1997), a gripping suspense thriller, a police officer's life takes a dangerous turn when he discovers the true identity of his unsuspecting house-guest. Set during the tumultuous time of the Irish Republican Army (I.R.A.) conflict, the film delves into themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral ambiguity that arises in times of war.
The story revolves around Tom O'Meara, an honorable New York police officer, who opens his home to an enigmatic stranger named Rory Devaney. Unbeknownst to Tom, Rory is actually an I.R.A. terrorist, hiding from the authorities in the United States. As Tom becomes closer to Rory, he begins unraveling the truth behind his dark past and the dangerous mission he is involved in.
The film skillfully explores the complexity of their relationship as Tom is torn between his duty as a police officer and his growing friendship with Rory. As the tension rises, Tom finds himself entangled in a web of deception and violence, forcing him to confront his own principles and make life-altering decisions.
With top-notch performances from Harrison Ford as Tom and Brad Pitt as Rory, The Devil's Own captivates viewers with its intense storytelling and thought-provoking plot. Directed by Alan J. Pakula, this gripping thriller will keep audiences on the edge of their seats as the characters' lives intertwine in a deadly game of trust and betrayal.
The story revolves around Tom O'Meara, an honorable New York police officer, who opens his home to an enigmatic stranger named Rory Devaney. Unbeknownst to Tom, Rory is actually an I.R.A. terrorist, hiding from the authorities in the United States. As Tom becomes closer to Rory, he begins unraveling the truth behind his dark past and the dangerous mission he is involved in.
The film skillfully explores the complexity of their relationship as Tom is torn between his duty as a police officer and his growing friendship with Rory. As the tension rises, Tom finds himself entangled in a web of deception and violence, forcing him to confront his own principles and make life-altering decisions.
With top-notch performances from Harrison Ford as Tom and Brad Pitt as Rory, The Devil's Own captivates viewers with its intense storytelling and thought-provoking plot. Directed by Alan J. Pakula, this gripping thriller will keep audiences on the edge of their seats as the characters' lives intertwine in a deadly game of trust and betrayal.
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The Devil's OwnWriters:
Kevin Jarre, David Aaron Cohen, Vincent PatrickAwards:
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