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Gangster Wars is a 1981 American crime film directed by Richard C. Sarafian and based on the original Gangster Chronicles telecast. The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel and Michael Lasker (Brian Benben) (a fictional character who was most likely modeled after Meyer Lansky), growing up in New ...
Hoodlum: Directed by Bill Duke. With Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy Garcia. Black gangsters in 1930 Harlem fights Dutch Schultz who is trying to horn in on their numbers racket.
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- 1997-08-27
- Bugsy’ (1991) IMDb score: 6.8/10. What it’s about: Ben ‘Bugsy’ Siegel was a New York gangster, and the story of this movie focuses on his brief business trip to Los Angeles that eventually inspired his greatest idea – the biggest gambling mecca in the world, now known as Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Lucky Luciano’ (1973) IMDb score: 6.4/10. What it’s about: This biopic focuses on the life of Lucky Luciano after he was pardoned from jail in 1946 and deported back to Sicily, Italy.
- Hoodlum’ (1997) IMDb score: 6.3/10. What it’s about: Bumpy Johnson was a Black gangster living in New York’s Harlem in the 1930s. He rose to power and infamy after fighting Dutch Schultz for control of the illegal gambling game.
- Lansky’ (2021) IMDb score: 6.2/10. What it’s about: Follows the story of an aging Meyer Lansky, a gangster who is suspected and investigated by the FBI for allegedly stashing millions of illegally obtained dollars.
Vincent Piazza. Vincent Piazza (born 1975 or 1976) [1] is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of gangster Lucky Luciano in the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire. He has also played Earl Hefner in the comedy-drama Rocket Science (2007) and singer Tommy DeVito in Clint Eastwood 's film adaptation of Jersey Boys (2014).
But by the old way of doin' things... If I became boss now, I'd have to hit you in case you knew. And all of you shrug, except some of you are friends of Joe's. And one day I might do something that upsets you, so then you'll hit me. And then YOU'LL become boss. My friends, they'll hate you for that.
Sep 9, 2014 · Gaston Means: Boardwalk Empire's Gaston Means (played by Stephen Root) may have been ordered to kill associate Jess Smith by Harry Daugherty, but in real life, there is no reason to think this ...
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16 Videos. 59 Photos. Vincent Piazza is an American film, television and stage actor. He is best known for his portrayal of gangster Lucky Luciano in the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire. He has also played Earl Hefner in the comedy-drama Rocket Science (2007) and singer Tommy DeVito in Clint Eastwood's film adaptation of Jersey Boys (2014).
