Al Capone
“His True Shocking Story...Filmed with Bullet Force!”
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.
Where to watch Al Capone in United States
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Where is Al Capone streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Al Capone
Al Capone is a 1959 English-language action, adventure and crime film directed by Richard Wilson. The cast is led by Rod Steiger, Fay Spain, James Gregory. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Al Capone was produced by Allied Artists Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 25, 1959. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- Richard Wilson
- Writers
- Malvin Wald, Henry F. Greenberg
- Release date
- March 25, 1959
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Allied Artists Pictures
Al Capone cast & crew
Al Capone was directed by Richard Wilson and written by Malvin Wald and Henry F. Greenberg.
The cast features Rod Steiger as Al Capone, Fay Spain as Maureen Flannery, James Gregory as Schaefler (narrator), Martin Balsam as Mac Keeley, reporter, Nehemiah Persoff as Johnny Torrio, and Murvyn Vye as George 'Bugs' Moran.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Raksin, cinematography is by Lucien Ballard, and it was produced by John H. Burrows and Leonard J. Ackerman.
Is Al Capone worth watching?
Al Capone holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 56 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, adventure, and crime, Al Capone is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Al Capone
Al Capone isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Al Capone
Rod Steiger
Al Capone
Fay Spain
Maureen Flannery
James Gregory
Schaefler (narrator)
Martin Balsam
Mac Keeley, reporter
Nehemiah Persoff
Johnny Torrio
Murvyn Vye
George 'Bugs' Moran
Robert Gist
Dion O'Banion
Lewis Charles
Earl Weiss
Joe De Santis
Big Jim Colosimo
Sandy Kenyon
Bones Corelli
Raymond Bailey
Lawyer Brancato
Al Ruscio
Tony Genaro
Al Capone — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Al Capone in United States?
Al Capone is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Al Capone in?
Al Capone is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Al Capone?
Al Capone runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is Al Capone rated?
It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 56 ratings.
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