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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Bonnie and Clyde, #19
August 22, 2024“Young people understood this movie instantly,” director Arthur Penn told the Los Angeles Times. “They saw...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: A Bronx Tale, #18
August 22, 2024A Bronx Tale is more than a wonderful portrait of growing up around the mob in...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: White Heat, #17
August 21, 2024This was film noir, movies where evil not only exists, but flourishes. Cagney’s Cody Jarrett isn’t...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Reservoir Dogs, #15
August 21, 2024Reservoir Dogs is an action film without much action. A crime drama in which you never...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Mean Streets, #14
August 21, 2024One of the best things about watching Mean Streets more than 30 years after its debut...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Léon: The Professional, #13
August 20, 2024He’s a highly efficient—but in many ways naïve—hit man who drinks milk, exercises religiously and seems...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Casino, #10
August 20, 2024In the opening shot of Casino, a man in a salmon-colored sports jacket climbs into his...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Usual Suspects, #9
August 20, 2024The genesis of this complex thriller was a magazine article, or—more accurately—the headline of an article....
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Once Upon a Time in America, #12
August 19, 2024Once Upon a Time in America tells the lifelong tale of a clan of Jewish mobsters....
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Scarface: The Shame of a Nation, #11
August 19, 2024Still, there’s something beyond the stereotypes and the arcane movie talk that makes this a great...