Gangs of new york drama 2. Albert hicks was a feared shadowy figure of the new york underworld in the mid 1800s. This is the true story of the bloodthirsty underworld legend who conquered manhattan port by port for fans of gangs of new york and boardwalk empire. With leonardo dicaprio cameron diaz daniel day lewis jim broadbent. The film stars daniel day lewis leonardo dicaprio cameron diaz liam neeson brendan.
Although west side story was named the best picture of 1961 and won 10 academy awards it is not much mentioned by movie fans these days and the old warhorse singin in the rain is probably more seen and certainly better loved. As waves of immigrants swell the population of new york corruption thrives in lower manhattans five points section. Gangs continue to commit criminal activity recruit new members in urban suburban and rural regions across the united states and develop criminal associations that expand. But amsterdams personal vendetta becomes part of the gang warfare.
Gangs of wasseypur part 1 stylised as gangs of is a 2012 indian hindi language crime film directed by anurag kashyap and written by kashyap and zeishan quadriit is the first installment of the gangs of wasseypur series centered on the coal mafia of dhanbad jharkhand and the underlying power struggles politics and vengeance between three crime families. Young irish immigrant amsterdam returns seeking revenge against the rival gang leader who killed his father. Through the twentieth century the former five points area was gradually redeveloped with streets changed or closed. Leonardo dicaprio cameron diaz and daniel day lewis star in this tale of vengeance and survival.
Martin scorsese directed this disturbing portrait of a new york cabby written by paul schrader. The cab driver is driven to madness by urban decay and becomes a one man vigilante killing several. West side story was the kind of musical people thought was good. In 1862 amsterdam vallon returns to the five points area of new york city seeking revenge against bill the butcher his fathers killer.
Was he new york citys last pirateor its first gangster.