Knockaround Guys...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 2001) The son (Barry Pepper) of a mobster (Dennis Hopper) and his best friend (Seth Green) lose half ...
The Sopranos...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1999) North Jersey mobster, Tony Soprano, a self-described waste management consultant, seeks a psychiatrist's help after blacking out. ...
Donnie Brasco...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1997) This true story follows undercover FBI agent Joe Pistone as he infiltrates the mafia of New York. ...
The Funeral...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1996) New York City, the 1930s. A powerful crime family is caught in a lethal crossfire between union ...
Casino...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1995) This Martin Scorsese film, based on a true story, depicts the Janus-like quality of the Las Vegas ...
True Romance...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1993) True Romance wallows in every possible seedy contrivance of American crime cinema. It is absolutely shameless in ...
A Bronx Tale...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1993) Calogero Anello is a 9-year old child living in the Bronx in the early 60's, a hotbed ...
Mobsters...
Gangster Movies: (ca 1991) This movie is based on the rise of four leading organized crime figures, from the end of ...
Goodfellas...
"As far back as I can remember, I've always wanted to be a gangster." -- Henry Hill, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1955. Gangster Movies: ...
The Godfather Part III...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1990) "The Godfather III" is a beautiful film, visually stunning and of great importance, completing the tragic saga ...
The Sicilian...
Gangster Movies: (ca.1987) Egocentric bandit Salvatore Guiliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement ...
The Untouchables...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1987) In 1919 the Volstead Act was passed which made provisions for the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, ...
The Godfather: Part 2...
Gangster Movies: The original Godfather is a brilliant work. It is in a sense a voyeuristic delight, allowing us to see ...
The Friends of Eddie Coyle...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1973) Low level serial criminal Eddie Coyle is awaiting sentencing for his latest conviction, expecting to get at ...
Mean Streets...
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1973) In a series of character-led incidents set against the background of New York City's Little Italy, we ...Early Mob Movies
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The Big Heat
Gangster Movies: (ca. 1953) Detective Dave Bannion is an upright but unscrupulous cop on the trail of a vicious gang he suspects holds power over the police force. Bannion is tipped off after a colleague’s suicide and his fellow officers’ suspicious silence lead him to believe that they are on the gangsters’ payroll. When a [...]
