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Al Capone

1959 · 104 min · Director: Richard Wilson

Al Capone (1959) is an action drama, directed by Richard Wilson. It stars Rod Steiger and Fay Spain. The 104-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.

What Al Capone Is About

In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder, extortion, and political fraud. He becomes head of Chicago's biggest "business," but moves inexorably toward his downfall and ignominious end.

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What is Al Capone about?

In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder, extortion, and political fraud.

Where can I watch Al Capone?

Al Capone is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Al Capone?

Al Capone runs for 104 minutes (1h 44m).

When did Al Capone come out?

Al Capone was released in 1959.

Who directed Al Capone?

Al Capone was directed by Richard Wilson.

Who stars in Al Capone?

Al Capone stars Rod Steiger, Fay Spain, James Gregory, Martin Balsam.

What is Al Capone's rating?

Al Capone holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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