What genre is Michael Collins?

Michael Collins is categorised as Drama, History, Thriller, War.

Who stars in Michael Collins?

Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charles Dance, Ian Hart, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn appear in the main cast.

Who directed Michael Collins?

Neil Jordan directed Michael Collins.

How long is Michael Collins?

Michael Collins runs for 2h 12m (132 minutes).

Is Michael Collins worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 6.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch Michael Collins?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

Michael Collins (1996)

Name: Michael Collins
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Released: 1996
Duration: 132 min
Cast: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charles Dance, Ian Hart, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn

Movie 2h 12m ★ 6.9/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, teach me something

Drama History Thriller War

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Dating from 1996, Michael Collins sits in the drama, history and thriller corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Neil Jordan. The cast includes Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charles Dance and Ian Hart. The running time is 2h 12m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.9 out of 10.

Synopsis

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.

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Questions about Michael Collins

What genre is Michael Collins?: Michael Collins is categorised as Drama, History, Thriller, War.
Who stars in Michael Collins?: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charles Dance, Ian Hart, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn appear in the main cast.
Who directed Michael Collins?: Neil Jordan directed Michael Collins.
How long is Michael Collins?: Michael Collins runs for 2h 12m (132 minutes).
Is Michael Collins worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 6.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Michael Collins?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

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