The allure of wealth and power, the precarious gambling of life and death - there's nothing quite like a good gangster movie. But what might be the greatest gangster movies ever made? As the American ...

This article discusses real-life crimes and criminals. Movies based on or loosely inspired by real criminals are captivating ...

Plenty of gangster movies take inspiration from real life, which gives actors an opportunity to play real-life criminals.

For as much heat as they take, there’s often nothing quite like watching a great gangster movie. Gangsters are among the most compelling characters in America in part because they seem to be so ...

Martin Scorsese’s rueful, poignant 2019 drama “The Irishman,” starring longtime collaborator Robert De Niro, was a reflection on — or perhaps even a eulogy for — the kind of gangster film that the ...