Tag Archives: gangster

Godfather of Harlem (Epix) Rated TV-MA

Posted on November 13, 2019 by laurarachel4

A show depicts the life of Bumpy Johnson, a gangster in 1960s Harlem. Starring Lucy Fry, Forest Whitaker, and Demi Singleton. Bumpy returns to Harlem after being in the Alcatraz penitentiary for 11 years. He’s coming back to a new … Continue reading →

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Never a Dull Moment (1968) Rated G

Posted on September 18, 2017 by laurarachel4

 An actor is mistaken for a gangster. Starring Dick Van Dyke, Edward G. Robinson, Dorothy Provine. This is one of Disney’s fun caper films. Van Dyke plays an actor who is mistaken for a hit man. He is hired by Leo Joseph Smooth, a … Continue reading →

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Dead End (1937) Rated NR

Posted on August 10, 2017 by laurarachel4

 A couple, a gangster, and a group of street kids converge on the streets of the New York slums. Based on a Broadway play by Sidney Kingsley. Starring Sylvia Sidney, Joel McCrea, Humphrey Bogart. This is one of the best films … Continue reading →

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London Boulevard (2010) Rated R

Posted on February 8, 2014 by laurarachel4

An ex-con gets hired to protect an actress, as he falls in love, he confronts a notorious London gangster. Based on the book by Ken Bruen. Starring Colin Farrell, Keira Knightley, David Thewlis, Anna Friel I enjoyed the premise of … Continue reading →

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The Hangover Part III (2013) Rated R

Posted on January 10, 2014 by laurarachel4

Doug gets kidnap by a gangster and the Wolf pack must track down Mr. Chow to get Doug back. Starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, John Goodman, Melissa McCarthy, Jeffrey Tambor, Heather Graham, Mike Epps … Continue reading →

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The Last Gangster (1937) Rated NR

Posted on December 18, 2013 by laurarachel4

A gangster gets prison for ten years just as he discovers his wife’s pregnant. He becomes bitter after she divorces him and remarried. Starring Edward G. Robinson, James Stewart, Rose Stradner This film is one of those run of the … Continue reading →

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