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Gangs of New York is a 2002 American historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian, and Kenneth Lonergan, based on Herbert Asbury's 1927 book The Gangs of New York.
Dec 20, 2002 · A crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis and Cameron Diaz. Set in 1862, it follows the quest for revenge of Amsterdam Vallon, who returns to the Five Points area of New York City after his father's murder by Bill the Butcher.
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- Crime, Drama
- Martin Scorsese
- 2002-12-20
Sep 12, 2023 · Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York dramatizes real events that took place in the city in the 1860s, and its ending recontextualizes that history.
Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, and Daniel Day-Lewis, ‘Gangs of New York’ chronicles the waves of immigrants that swelled the population of New...
- 3 min
- 522.1K
- Miramax
Feb 26, 2024 · Learn how Martin Scorsese's 2002 film Gangs of New York is inspired by real-life gangs and events of 19th-century New York City, such as the Know-Nothings and the New York Draft Riots. Find out how the film depicts the tensions between Catholics, immigrants, and Protestant "natives" in the Five Points area.
- Martin Scorsese
- 2 min
- Leonardo Dicaprio
- 18
Dec 20, 2002 · Amsterdam Vallon (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a young Irish immigrant released from prison. He returns to the Five Points seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis ...
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- History, Drama
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Dec 20, 2002 · When it is over, Amsterdam disappears into an orphanage, the ominously named Hellgate House of Reform. He emerges in his early 20s (now played by Leonardo DiCaprio) and returns to Five Points, still ruled by Bill, and begins a scheme to avenge his father.
