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Gangster films by decade (5 C) B. Biographical films about gangsters (2 C, 47 P) M. Mafia films (10 C, 56 P) T. Triad films (3 C, 230 P) Pages in category "Gangster ...
But his mid-aughts gangster films A History of Violence (2005) and Eastern Promises (2007), both starring Viggo Mortensen, are also real standouts of the genre. The latter film comes out on top ...
Being a fan of gangster films often requires some dedication—from keeping up with richly interwoven networks of alliances, to learning the backstories of infamous ganglords. (And a stomach to ...
Gangster film [36] 1972: 1931: Once Upon a Time in New York: Luigi Vanzi: Richard Conte, Adolfo Celi: Italy [37] Across 110th Street: Barry Shear: Anthony Quinn, Yaphet Kotto, Anthony Franciosa: United States [38] The Big Bird Cage: Jack Hill: Teda Bracci, Vic Díaz, Anitra Ford: United States [39] Boxcar Bertha: Martin Scorsese: Barbara ...
A gangster film or gangster movie is a film belonging to a genre that focuses on gangs and organized crime. It is a subgenre of crime film, that may involve large criminal organizations, or small gangs formed to perform a certain illegal act. The genre is differentiated from Westerns and the gangs of that genre.
Bangkok Dangerous (2008 film) Bargain with Bullets; The Beast of the City; The Beatniks (film) Belly (film) Black Friday (1940 film) The Black Hand (1906 film) Blessed Event; Blood and Bone; Bloody Mama; Bonnie and Clyde (film) A Bronx Tale; Brooklyn's Finest; Brother (2000 film) Bugsy; A Bullet for Pretty Boy; Bullets or Ballots
Gangs of New York (2002), also directed by Scorsese, was the first modern gangster film to focus on the 19th-century Irish gangs. Although the gay nineties had been a popular setting for prewar crime films, from the 1950s until the early 21st century most gangster movies were set in either the prohibition era, postwar America, or the present day.
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