What good Gangsta / Mafia movies do you recommend?

**The Duck** · 06-11-2008, 03:34 PM

if you play games, try the old game mafia, I never played a mafia game with better atmosphere.

**polish_aristocrat** · 06-11-2008, 03:34 PM

there's some great French "gangsta" movie from last year or so, don't remember its title though

**bushwacker** · 06-11-2008, 03:35 PM

A Bronx Tale....one of the best.

**MetaMan** · 06-11-2008, 03:35 PM

romper stomper
Ichi the Killer

their is 1 more british one i cant think of off the top of my head

**ProducerCashDave** · 06-11-2008, 03:35 PM

American Gangster?

**polish_aristocrat** · 06-11-2008, 03:35 PM

oh and American Gangster is a good one

**CarlosTheGaucho** · 06-11-2008, 03:38 PM

Well,

Miller's Crossing
Gangster no.1 with Malcolm McDowell
Bugsy
Romeo is bleeding
Carlito's Way
State of Grace

to name a few that come to my mind, don't take them too seriously though

**MetaMan** · 06-11-2008, 03:39 PM

Originally posted by CarlosTheGaucho

Gangster no.1 with Malcolm McDowell

sweeeeeet this is the one that slipped my mind, thank u! now it wont annoy me trying to think of it all night.

**candyflip** · 06-11-2008, 03:41 PM

Blue Hill Avenue

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283952/

**polish_aristocrat** · 06-11-2008, 03:41 PM

Originally posted by polish_aristocrat

there's some great French "gangsta" movie from last year or so, don't remember its title though

Truands aka Crime Insiders

**CaptainHowdy** · 06-11-2008, 03:51 PM

The best? the raunchiest? Mean Streets ...

**JamesK** · 06-11-2008, 04:18 PM

Originally posted by bushwacker

A Bronx Tale....one of the best.

Yeah, incredible movie. I'd also recommend Donnie Brasco.

**VIPimp** · 06-11-2008, 04:21 PM

Gotti
starring armand assante
____

**JamesK** · 06-11-2008, 04:25 PM

A few gangster movies:

Infernal Affairs
The Departed (English remake of Infernal Affairs)
The Usual Suspects
Eastern Promises

I knew a lot more but I can't think of them right now.

**SayWhut** · 06-11-2008, 04:27 PM

"Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood"

is the most brutal film you will ever see.

**XPorn** · 06-11-2008, 04:34 PM

Things Change
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096259/

**BusterBunny** · 06-11-2008, 04:35 PM

Originally posted by SayWhut

"Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood"

is the most brutal film you will ever see.

message!

**chri$tian** · 06-11-2008, 04:36 PM

Eastern Promises - GREAT MOVIE..

**mvee** · 06-11-2008, 04:43 PM

White Heat - the original of its genre. I know its obvious but buy the entire 'Sopranos' and the 'The Wire' series

**SayWhut** · 06-11-2008, 04:44 PM

Originally posted by BusterBunny

message!

Haha classic!

On a serious note though, there are some very good British Gangster films:-

Rollin' with the Nines

Rise of the Foot Soldier [Remake of the Essex Boys based on the same true story]

Kidulthood

Outlaw

**CarlosTheGaucho** · 06-11-2008, 04:51 PM

I forgot one of the best movies of all time in the crimi genre :

The Heat (1995)

**Supz** · 06-11-2008, 04:55 PM

Once Upon A Time In America.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087843/

**xsabn** · 06-11-2008, 04:55 PM

Gotti - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116441/
Once Upon a Time in America - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087843/
Cidade de Deus - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317248/

**polish_aristocrat** · 06-11-2008, 04:56 PM

and one more French movie - "36" (they called it: The French "The Heat")

**wjxxx** · 06-11-2008, 04:59 PM

Once Upon a Time in America

**CarlosTheGaucho** · 06-11-2008, 05:05 PM

Originally posted by polish_aristocrat

and one more French movie - "36" (they called it: The French "The Heat")

That's a great movie, I was very surprised to see an exceptional old school crimi made in 2004.

**pawsregd** · 06-11-2008, 05:19 PM

Carlito's Way
Once Upon A Time In America
Menace To Society

**Kudles** · 06-11-2008, 09:20 PM

By far Goodfellas. I love that movie

**xmas13** · 06-11-2008, 09:29 PM

GFY The Movie, to be released in 2050.

**scottybuzz** · 06-13-2008, 12:35 PM

thx fellas

**commonsense** · 06-13-2008, 12:36 PM

The Untouchables

**psili** · 06-13-2008, 12:42 PM

Not really a mobster / gangster movie, but a great scene with Dennis Hopper and Christopher Walken: True Romance

Dick Ritchie: Clarence, do you have any idea how much coke you have here?
Clarence Worley: Nope. Tell me.
Dick Ritchie: I don't know, but it's a fuckin' lot.

**Luscious Media** · 06-13-2008, 01:58 PM

Pulp Fiction?...maybe?

**yys** · 06-13-2008, 03:19 PM

American Me

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Me

**brassmonkey** · 06-13-2008, 03:39 PM

if u want to see a close version to cali gangsta life menace II society http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107554/

**itto** · 06-13-2008, 04:42 PM

blood in blood out.
boyz'n the hood
true romance (already mentioned, but it rocks!)
brother orchid (old, but a must see!)
kid galahad (not really a mobster movie but then again.. well yeah it is)
fresh (1994 with S.L. Jackson)

**ThePornPusher** · 06-13-2008, 05:23 PM

Can't believe nobody said these:

Best "gangster" movie of all time:

Gangs of New York - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217505/

lets see

Hoffa - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104427/

Reservoir dogs - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105236/

king of new york - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099939/ w/ christopher walken

Paid in Full - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0259484/

American History X - http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0120586/

**Swish** · 06-13-2008, 05:32 PM

I don't think anyone mentioned Road to Perdition

**TyroneGoldberg** · 06-13-2008, 05:35 PM

eastern promises....

**DefaultMan** · 06-13-2008, 05:39 PM

Miller's Crossing is AMAZING

**tony286** · 06-13-2008, 05:41 PM

the roaring twenties

**EscortBiz** · 06-13-2008, 05:57 PM

there was a TV show called kingpin get the DVD you will enjoy it very much

**iSMOKE** · 06-13-2008, 06:15 PM

Da Last Don...starring Master P

im bout it...starring Master P

**DigitalPimp** · 06-13-2008, 06:41 PM

The Departed, try this link for somemore ...

http://www.imdb.com/keyword/mafia/ga...ganized-crime/

**Sebastian Sands** · 06-13-2008, 06:44 PM

Wasn't MullHolland Drive a mob movie?

What good Gangsta / Mafia movies do you recommend?

What good Gangsta / Mafia movies do you recommend?

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