From 1930s classics like Scarface and The Public Enemy to French films like Le Doulos and Rififi, these are the best ...

The Godfather remains one of the best movies ever, but some crime and gangster films come close to being as good.

Based on Dennis Lehane 's novel, "Live by Night" is set during the Prohibition era in the 1920s and it depicts a power struggle between Affleck's character, Joe Coughlin, and a crime boss.

The greatest gangster movies portray unique, gritty worlds full of flawed characters, from the intense City of God to the influential The Godfather.

The greatest gangster film of all time—Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece The Godfather —just turned 40. To celebrate the birthday of Coppola’s classic, we’re counting down the top 25 ...

Entertainment Streaming 10 best gangster movies, ranked — and where you can stream them News By Dan Girolamo last updated 16 May 2025 The gangster movie is a Hollywood staple Comments ( 0 ) ...

Film Take the cannoli and a look at the five best gangster flicks It's time to bust out your finest Marlon Brando impression and tell people that you have a proposition they will find hard to ...

The gangster movie is not only as American as apple pie; it is better than apple pie. You finish an apple pie; the mob movie never disappears. Why do we love gangsters and crime cinema so much ...

Gangster movies became an independent genre in the 1920s. As organized crime in the business of smuggling liquor during the 20 years of prohibition started rising in power, Hollywood transformed this ...

When did people start hiding guns in violin cases? 1920s America brought us flapper dresses, the Prohibition era… and the Thompson submachine gun (‘Tommy gun’ for short), patented by the American ...

Discover the films that shaped Martin Scorsese's vision of crime and cinema. Dive into the inspirations behind the legendary director's iconic gangster movies.

And designers and film fans weren't the only ones to take sartorial inspiration from Hollywood. In a bizarre case of art imitating real life, gangsters from 1920s Prohibition era often modelled ...