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Give ’em Hell, Malone (2009): Cast & Plot

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Give ’em Hell, Malone is a 2009 crime thriller directed by Russell Mulcahy, starring Thomas Jane as Malone, Gregory Harrison and Gretchen Oyster. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Give ’em Hell, Malone (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Russell Mulcahy
Genres
Crime , Thriller , Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Give ’em Hell, Malone About?

The premise of Give ’em Hell, Malone without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A tough‑as‑nails private investigator named Malone battles ruthless gangsters and their henchmen to keep a dangerous secret safe. As he endures brutal confrontations, he also makes his enemies pay, delivering his own brand of ruthless justice.

Give ’em Hell, Malone Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • pay phone
  • body lands on a car
  • woman hits a man
  • scene before opening credits
  • knife as weapon
  • elephant
  • child's toy
  • female rear nudity
  • gangster
  • private investigator
  • fellatio
  • slapped in the face
+38 more
  • racial slur
  • elevator
  • knocked unconscious
  • tied to a chair
  • gagged
  • revelation
  • stabbed in the chest
  • limousine
  • head butt
  • breaking a bottle over someone's head
  • spit take
  • strangulation
  • murder of a police officer
  • briefcase
  • anti hero
  • machete
  • burn victim
  • disfigurement
  • nosebleed
  • nose pushed into brain
  • pimp
  • prostitute
  • rear nudity
  • motel
  • scotch
  • liquor store
  • alley
  • fight
  • hitting a woman
  • kicked in the face
  • theater
  • corpse
  • body in a trunk
  • punched in the face
  • interrogation
  • double cross
  • betrayal
  • bullet wound
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Cast & crew

Give ’em Hell, Malone Cast & Characters

Thomas Jane leads the cast as Malone, with Gregory Harrison as Whitmore and Gretchen Oyster as Malone's wife. Directed by Russell Mulcahy; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Give ’em Hell, Malone

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From the director

More from Russell Mulcahy

More films directed by Russell Mulcahy, best-rated first: In Like Flynn, Swimming Upstream, Teen Wolf: The Movie and The Shadow.

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Plot

Give ’em Hell, Malone Plot Summary

What happens in Give ’em Hell, Malone from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

An ex-private eye turned gun-for-hire named Malone, Thomas Jane, is hired to retrieve a suitcase from a building crowded with armed mobsters, but a brutal shootout erupts and Malone emerges as the sole survivor. Suspecting a set-up, he keeps the case’s only noteworthy item for himself—a small painted animal, the meaning of love, that becomes the trigger for a determined chase by several factions in the employ of local gangster Whitmore, Gregory Harrison.

Full summary

The whole story of Give ’em Hell, Malone, scene by scene

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Give ’em Hell, Malone Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Give ’em Hell, Malone.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Give ’em Hell, Malone?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which actor plays the title character, Malone?

Cars

Cars in Give ’em Hell, Malone

17 cars on screen, including the 1952 Buick and the 1998 Dodge Intrepid.

All 17 cars
  • 1952 Buick in Give ’em Hell, Malone 1952 Buick Main role
  • 1998 Dodge Intrepid in Give ’em Hell, Malone 1998 Dodge Intrepid Minor role
  • 1983 Ford Econoline in Give ’em Hell, Malone 1983 Ford Econoline Minor role
  • 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 in Give ’em Hell, Malone 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Minor role
Details

Give ’em Hell, Malone Also Known As

25 alternative titles, including “Fais-leur vivre l'enfer” and “Malone !”.

Also known as
  • Fais-leur vivre l'enfer
  • Malone !
  • Pokolba az élettel
  • Give 'em Hell
  • Malone!
  • Отправь их в ад
  • Мэлоун!
  • Hepsini Cehenneme Gönder
  • Cesta do pekla
  • Malone - Puxando o Gatilho
  • Zgotuj im piekło
  • עשה להם ת'מוות
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  • מאלון
  • Malone: Puxando o Gatilho
  • Прати ги в Ада
  • Малоун
  • El infierno de Malone
  • 기브 엠 헬
  • 말론
  • Θα Σας Στείλω Στην Κόλαση
  • 侦探马龙
  • Відправ їх у пекло
  • Мелоуне
  • L’infern de Malone
  • Falli Fuori

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FAQ

Give ’em Hell, Malone FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Give ’em Hell, Malone, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Give ’em Hell, Malone?

Give ’em Hell, Malone runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Give ’em Hell, Malone released?

Give ’em Hell, Malone was released on January 4, 2009.

Who directed Give ’em Hell, Malone?

Give ’em Hell, Malone was directed by Russell Mulcahy.

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Who is in the cast of Give ’em Hell, Malone?

Give ’em Hell, Malone stars Thomas Jane as Malone, Gregory Harrison as Whitmore and Gretchen Oyster as Malone's wife, among 14 credited actors.

Does Give ’em Hell, Malone have a post-credit scene?

No. Give ’em Hell, Malone has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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