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Subgenre Sampler
Carlito's Way (1993)
- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Viggo Mortensen - De Palma contains his usual showy excess and proves he can be a consummate storyteller with this captivating, multi–layered crime yarn. Al…
Darkness in Tallinn (1993)- Dir. Ilka Jarvilaturi
Feat. Elina Aasa, Milena Gulbe, Juri Jarvet - In liberated Estonia, gangsters plan the elaborate ambush of gold bullion being restored from a Paris vault. A humble electrician has the pivotal job…
La Scorta (1993)- Dir. Rick Tognazzi
Feat. Ennio Morricone - Bold dramatic thriller draws from real events surrounding the indictment of Mafia collaborators with the focus on the four bodyguards of a maverick…
Sonatine (1993)- Dir. Takeshi Kitano
Feat. Takeshi Kitano, Ayo Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe - Those familiar with 'Beat' Takeshi's films will know what to expect from this latest elegy to gangster violence. His personal demons manifest in…
Young Americans, The (1993)- Dir. Danny Cannon
Feat. Harvey Keitel, Viggo Mortensen, Keith Allen - L.A. cop Keitel is roped in to crack a sadistic drug ring that has rooted itself in the London club scene. Thoughtful, suspenseful film with the…
American Me (1992)- Dir. Edward James Olmos
Feat. Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Pepe Serna - Edward James Olmos directs and stars in this above–average gang drama focused on three generations of a Hispanic–American family from…
Full Contact (1992)- Dir. Ringo Lam
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat - Chow Yun–Fat rescues his friend from a loan shark, but the friend leaves him for dead in a botched robbery and takes off with his girlfriend. A…
Johnny Stecchino (1992)- Dir. Roberto Benigni
Feat. Roberto Benigni - Celebrated comedian Roberto Benigni, also co–writes and directs this tale of a meek bus–driver mistaken for a notorious gangster. The…
Mad Dog and Glory (1992)- Dir. John McNaughton
Feat. Robert De Niro, Bill Murray, Uma Thurman - Wimpy cop Robert De Niro saves the life of smarmy mobster Bill Murray who then obliges him with the dubious services of one Uma Thurman for a week.…
Billy Bathgate (1991)- Dir. Robert Benton
Feat. Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Bruce Willis - Tempers flare as loyalties are betrayed in this solid gangland tale concerning the indoctrination of a teenager into the mob.
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