7 Best Classic Mob Movies Of All Time

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Nov 29, 2024

Chinatown (1974)

Detective Jake, an expert in marital cases, is hired by Mrs. Mulwray to spy on her husband, who constructed the city's water system. When Mr. Mulwray passes away, he is caught up in a web of lies.

Goodfellas (1990)

A biographical gangster film directed by Martin Scorsese, the story focuses on the rise and fall of mob associate Henry Hill and his friends and family.

Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

Sergio Leone’s film follows a mobster during the Prohibition Era, Noodles comes to New York after a self-imposed exile in order to face his history and atone for his transgressions.

The Godfather (1972)

An epic gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola follows the leader of a mafia family, Don Vito Corleone, who chooses to give his youngest son, Michael, control of his enterprise. However, things got out of hand.

Casino (1995)

Ace, a smart mafia associate, gains prominence after being asked to manage casinos in Las Vegas. But things get complicated because of his fights with Ginger, his love interest, and Nicky, his friend.

The Untouchables (1987)

Directed by Brian De Palma, set in Chicago in 1930, follows Eliot Ness, a federal agent who is assigned to stop Al Capone's illicit liquor business and bring him to justice.

Donnie Brasco (1997)

A crime drama film directed by Mike Newell, the film is based on the true story of Pistone, an undercover FBI agent who infiltrated the Bonanno crime family in New York City during the 1970s.

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