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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
North Side boss, Robbo hopes to get a leg up in his power struggle with rival racketeer Guy Gisborne. Robbo sets himself up as a latter-day Robin Hood with philanthropic fronts enabling him to scam the rich, take his cut and then give to the poor.
3) Gloria
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Ex-mob mistress goes on the lam with a young nieghbor-boy after gangland hit-men wipe out his parents.
Author
Language
English
Description
Before Frank Calabrese Jr. realized that he had to turn on his father in order to save his life and reconcile with his wife and children, he had worked alongside his father and his Uncle Nick in loan sharking, gambling, labor racketeering, and extortion. This is the dramatic tale of how for six months, unmonitored and unprotected, he wore a wire in the prison where both he and his father were serving time, as his father revealed details of decades...
5) The hit
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In London in 1973, Willie Parker betrayed his friends. Ten years later he is violently snatched from his tranquil village retreat by hit men who are surprised to find out they have a completely willing victim on their hands.
6) Sexy beast
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
High voltage crime thriller that crackles with chilling style and wit. A savage gangster named Don Logan is met with resistance when he tries to recruit a retired pal for "one last job". But Logan just won't take no for an answer.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Brian Hope and Charlie McManus are a pair of two-bit hoods who decide to go straight, because they are repulsed by the increasing reliance on guns and violence in their line of work. In thrall to vicious gangster Case Casey, the duo determine that their next job will be their last. When a large amount of money is extracted from a gang of Hong Kong drug dealers and it falls into the laps of Brian and Charlie, the two take off with the loot, with the...
10) Gilda
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Farrell goes to work for Ballin Mundson, the proprietor of an illegal gambling casino in a South American city and quickly rises to become Mundson's "main man." All is well until Mundson returns from a trip with his new bride, Gilda, a woman from Johnny's past.
12) Keyhole
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a house haunted with memories, gangster and father Ulysses Pick arrives home after a long absence towing the body of a teenaged girl and a bound and gagged young man. His gang waits inside his house, having shot their way past police. There is friction in the ranks. Ulysses, however, is focused on one thing: journeying through the house, room by room, and reaching his wife Hyacinth in her bedroom upstairs. The equilibrium of the house has been...
13) A cat in Paris
Publisher
New Video
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Paris, a cat who lives a secret life as a cat burglar's aide must come to the rescue of Zoe, the little girl he lives with, after she falls into a gangster's clutches.
15) Scarface
Publisher
Universal studios
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
An ambitious and near insanely violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall. Loosely based on the life and "career" of Al Capone.
16) Lord of war
Publisher
Lion's Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa to selling guns to mobsters in his local neighbourhood, and through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s. He forms a business partnership with an African warlord and his psychotic son. His relationship with his younger brother is somewhat volatile, he is married to a famous model, and he is relentlessly pursued...
17) Get Carter
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
A small-time gangster journeys to Newcastle to investigate and avenge his brother's killing. Once there he finds himself drawn into the local underworld where he encounters the full spectrum of violence and corruption.
18) The public enemy
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Classic gangster film tells the story of two brothers, one an honorable war veteran, the other a high-class gangster that sold alcohol during the prohibition.
19) Triad underworld
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When Triad leader Hung's wife gives birth to a baby boy, Hung considers leaving the world of the gangsters. Despite the fact that he is not sure of his decision, word gets out fast and now, a brutal war begins in the world of "jiang-hu". Two hoodlums, Wing and Turbo, set to make a name for themselves, are ordered to kill Hung. Meanwhile, an internal conflict begins between Hung and his #1 man, Left-Hand. Despite this conflict, the two have nothing...
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