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Celebrating 30 years this September! What a treat! The classic gangster film is always a great watch, one that never goes out of style.

Mobsters (1991) Film Review. Rated R | 1991 ‧ Crime. Drama. 1h 44m Budget: $23M, Box Office: $20.2M.

"Hoffa" delves into the enigmatic life of James R. Hoffa, a pivotal figure in American labor history.

Luciano remained tight-lipped and kept his business close to vest, but while living in exile during 1950s and 60s he began ...

Some have described it as the biggest and most powerful of the five New York crime families.

The Year of the New American Underworld, a short lived, yet bloody war (dubbed the Castellammarese War) between two rival Mafia bosses ...

Ralph ‘Sonny’ Barger 1938 - 2022

At the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Francis Ford Coppola and Talia Shire did a special Q&A for the Academy Museum members ...

Colombo Crime Family

Andrew Russo is escorted by FBI agents in Melville, N.Y., Sept. 11, 1996.

Peter Gotti was a prominent figure in the criminal underworld, known for his leadership of the notorious Gambino Crime Family.

George Clarence "Bugs" Moran

The previous underboss of the Lucchese family, Anthony “Gaspipe” Casso, died today on December 15th, 2020, at the age of 78.

"Former Somerville crime boss Howie Winter — “Whitey” Bulger, head of the Winter Hill Gang — has died at 91, his lawyer confirmed to the Her

Carlo Gambino was an Italian American crime boss of the Gambino Crime Family, one of New York's biggest Mafia families and a head of the com

Mickey Cohen, born Meyer Harris Cohen in 1913, was a notorious American gangster known for his criminal activities in the mid-20th century.

Meyer Lansky, (July 4, 1902 -January 15, 1983) was a pivotal figure in the annals of American organized crime during the 20th century.

Sam Giancana was a ruthless mobster that was willing to do anything to stay in control.​ ​

“They wanted me to roll all the time,” Franzese told Newsday in 2019. “I couldn’t do that.

Charles "Lucky" Luciano is regarded as the mastermind behind the reorganization and modernization of the American Mafia.