'Goodfellas' is a bona fide masterpiece, but the decade's stacked lineup of gangster classics includes others you can't miss.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of course, Hollywood has had no problem immortalizing (and sometimes romanticizing) this lifestyle, either, which is why viewers ...

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What is it about mob movies that has captivated audiences for decades. Since the early days of cinema, organized crime has been a favorite topic, with some of Hollywood’s greatest films and complex ...

Enthusiasts of mafia dramas ought to discover this overlooked gem, available to stream without charge on ITVX and Prime Video, whilst anticipating the much-awaited Peaky Blinders film. This ...

King of New York has always lived in a weird spot: cult gangster films have their fans, but this one never got the recognition it deserved. Part of that might be because the movie has more personality ...

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For decades, audiences around the world have been drawn to the seductive, ultraviolent world of organized crime. Mob stories have become a genre filmmakers return to over and over again, despite the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Netflix) Netflix has officially added two popular Taiwanese gangster movies to its library. Beginning, fans of the ...

In Ridley Scott’s American Gangster, Denzel Washington plays the title character, North Carolina-born Frank Lucas, a Harlem drug kingpin who, back during the Vietnam War, became both ghoulishly ...

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