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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: M, #45
June 24, 2023A child murderer is terrorizing the city. The police hunt is intense, but fruitless. So the...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: A Prophet, #44
June 21, 2023As a prison movie, it would rank in our all-time Top 10. As a gangster movie,...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: True Romance, #43
June 20, 2023This is an old-fashioned boy-meets-girl love story, filtered (perhaps scrambled is a better word) through the...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Underworld, U.S.A., #42
June 18, 2023Underworld, U.S.A.’s original opening—in which prostitutes joke of starting a union and holding a “stand-up strike”—was...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Infernal Affairs, #41
June 15, 2023Martin Scorsese used this movie as the framework for The Departed. And while Infernal Affairs has...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Miller’s Crossing, #40
June 14, 2023In a cast as deep as the 1998 Yankees, two performances stand out. Character actor Jon...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, #39
June 10, 2023The twisting, amusing heist movie was written and directed by Guy Ritchie, a 29-year-old Brit who...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Friends of Eddie Coyle, #38
June 8, 2023There is no glamour in the underworld of Eddie Coyle, nor is there any attempt by...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: A History of Violence, #37
June 5, 2023Joey Cusack was the nastiest guy in Philadelphia’s Irish mob. He killed dozens, sometimes without the...
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Movies
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Pépé le Moko, #36
June 2, 2023Pépé le Moko is described as a foray into poetic realism and as the precursor to...