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Hennessy

Hennessy

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1975

Runtime

1h 43m

Genres

Thriller, Drama, Action

User Score

47%

Original Title

Hennessy

Production Companies

American International Pictures

Director

Don Sharp

Description

Former Irish Republican Army member Niall Hennessy lives in Belfast, Ireland, with his wife and daughter amid the ongoing Irish-British conflict. Though he still knows people in the IRA, including fugitive leader Tobin, Niall has given up his violent ways. One day his family is caught in a chaotic street shootout and killed by British forces. Overwhelmed with rage and hunted by a Scotland Yard inspector, Niall heads to London to exact his deadly revenge.