100 Iconic Gangster Movies
Published by Gingko Press
240 pages, Hardcover
8 1/4" x 11 1/2"
English
ISBN: 9783943330731
In Stock
Gangsters embodied on the screen by Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Alain Delon, Robert De Niro and other iconic actors have become modern legends. It’s no wonder that movies tracing the rise and fall of these fascinating characters have built a rapt fanbase. 100 Iconic Gangster Movies fills a gap in the literature and serves as a roadmap for navigating this beloved and enduring genre by highlighting 112 of the best films by directors from all over the globe. Relive the unforgettable dialog and scenes, discover some half-forgotten gems, and learn more about these masterpieces of action and suspense, often inspired by real events.
Included Movies:
- 25th Hour
- 36th Precinct
- A Bronx Tale
- A History of Violence
- A Prophet
- Ain’t Them Bodies Saints
- Al Capone
- American Gangster
- American History X
- American Hustle
- Baby Driver
- Black Mass
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Borsalino
- Borsalino & Co
- Brighton Rock
- Bullitt
- Carlito’s Way
- Casino
- City of God
- Contraband
- Crime Wave
- Dead Man Down
- Donnie Brasco
- Eastern Promises
- Escobar: Paradise Lost
- Gangs of New York
- Gangster Squad
- Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
- Gomorrah
- Goodfellas
- Heat
- High Sierra
- Jackie Brown
- Killer the Irishman
- L.A. Confidential
- Lawless
- Layer Cake
- Legend
- Léon: The Professional
- Little Caesar
- Little Odessa
- Live By Night
- Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels
- Love is Colder Than Death
- Lucky Number Slevin
- Ma Barker’s Killer Brood
- Machine-Gun Kelly
- Mafia (Day of the Owl)
- Mean Streets
- Mesrine Part I: Killer Instinct
- Mesrine Part II: Public Enemy #1
- Miller’s Crossing
- Monsieur Gangster
- New Jack City
- Ocean’s Eight
- Ocean’s Eleven
- Ocean’s Twelve
- Ocean’s Thirteen
- Once Upon a Time in America
- Point Blank
- Prizzi’s Honor
- Public Enemies
- Pulp Fiction
- Reservoir Dogs
- Rififi
- Rivals
- Road to Perdition
- RocknRolla
- Romanzo Criminale
- Safe
- Scarface
- Second Breath
- Seven Thieves
- Sicario
- Sicario: Day of the Soldado
- Snatch
- State of Grace
- Suburra
- The Asphalt Jungle
- The Biggest Bundle of Them All
- The Brothers Rico
- The Connection
- The Cotton Club
- The Counselor
- The Departed
- The Drop
- The Equalizer
- The French Connection
- The French Connection II
- The Godfather
- The Godfather: Part II
- The Godfather: Part III
- The Iceman
- The Irishman
- The Italian Job
- The Killing
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
- The Public Enemy
- The Red Circle
- The Sicilian Clan
- The Thomas Crown Affair
- The Town
- The Untouchables
- The Usual Suspects
- The Valachi Papers
- The Yards
- Triple 9
- True Romance
- We Own the Night
- White Heat
- Year of the Dragon