Film Screening: Public Enemies (2009)
Join South Chicago Library for a screening of Public Enemies .
Director Michael Mann's electrifying historical crime drama follows the efforts of top FBI agent Melvin Purvis in capturing notorious bank robber John Dillinger. A folk hero to the American public, Dillinger was virtually unstoppable at the height of his criminal career. J. Edgar Hoover's FBI was just being formed, and in order to turn his fledgling agency into a national police force, Hoover recruits Purvis to catch the most-elusive criminal in the country.
© Universal Pictures | 143 minutes | Rated R
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English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.
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Director Michael Mann's electrifying historical crime drama follows the efforts of top FBI agent Melvin Purvis in capturing notorious bank robber John Dillinger. A folk hero to the American public, Dillinger was virtually unstoppable at the height of his criminal career. J. Edgar Hoover's FBI was just being formed, and in order to turn his fledgling agency into a national police force, Hoover recruits Purvis to catch the most-elusive criminal in the country.
© Universal Pictures | 143 minutes | Rated R
Community Cinema is at a branch near you! Check out other screenings at libraries across Chicago.
Accessibility
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing will be available for this screening.
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