Gangs of New York

IMDb 7.3 2002 • 168 min • DramaHistoryCrime

Director

Martin Scorsese

Country

US

Plot Summary

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.

Top Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio Amsterdam Vallon
Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz Jenny Everdeane
Jim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent Boss Tweed
John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly Happy Jack