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Directed by Andrew BergmanOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Comedy,
Action,
RomanceThemes Seafaring films,
Films about music and musicians,
Transport films,
Musical filmsActors Nicolas Cage,
James Caan,
Sarah Jessica Parker,
Peter Boyle,
Pat Morita,
Anne BancroftRating58%
Jack Singer (Cage) has sworn to his mother while she was on her deathbed that he would never get married. Years later, he goes back on his promise and proposes to his girlfriend, Betsy (Parker), and quickly arranges a Las Vegas marriage. They check into the Bally's Hotel., 2h7
Directed by Mike NewellOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Biography,
Action,
Adventure,
CrimeThemes Films about immigration,
Mafia films,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Gangster filmsActors Al Pacino,
Johnny Depp,
Michael Madsen,
Bruno Kirby,
James Russo,
Anne HecheRating76%
Aging gangster Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero is introduced to a jewel thief named Donnie Brasco. Donnie impresses Lefty by threatening a diamond dealer Donnie suspects of selling Lefty a fake ring. Lefty teaches Donnie the rules of the Mafia and introduces him to several "made men" including Dominick "Sonny Black" Napolitano, and Nicholas Santora, as well as caporegime Alphonse “Sonny Red” Indelicato to whom Lefty owes money and is disliked by Sonny Black., 2h55
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola,
Tommy WiseauOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Mob film,
CrimeThemes Films about alcoholism,
Films about immigration,
Mafia films,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
La précarité,
Gangster films,
Films about marriageActors Marlon Brando,
Megan Fox,
Al Pacino,
James Caan,
Richard S. Castellano,
Robert DuvallRating87%
On the occasion of his daughter Connie's wedding, Vito Corleone hears requests in his role as the Godfather, the Don of a New York crime family. Vito's youngest son, Michael, wearing a Marine Corps uniform, introduces his girlfriend, Kay Adams, to his family at the reception. Johnny Fontane, a famous singer and godson to Vito, seeks his help in securing a movie role; Vito dispatches his consigliere, Tom Hagen, to Los Angeles to talk the abrasive studio head, Jack Woltz, into giving Johnny the part. Woltz is unmoved until he wakes up in bed with the severed head of his prized stallion., 1h50
Directed by Sidney LumetOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about families,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Sean Connery,
Dustin Hoffman,
Matthew Broderick,
Rosanna DeSoto,
Janet Carroll,
Victoria JacksonRating57%
Jessie McMullen (Sean Connery) is a Scotch-Irish American widower who emigrated with his Sicilian wife to New York in September 1946. A lovable rogue, incorrigible womaniser and tough guy, Jessie is proud of his criminal past and lifestyle. He raised son Vito (Dustin Hoffman) to follow in his footsteps, but Vito went straight at 21 when his son Adam was born. Vito now runs a thriving wholesale Twelfth Avenue meat-packing warehouse and has left his criminal life behind., 2h24
Directed by Brian De PalmaOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Mob film,
Action,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Mafia films,
Medical-themed films,
Films about drugs,
Gangster filmsActors Al Pacino,
Sean Penn,
Penelope Ann Miller,
John Leguizamo,
Luis Guzmán,
Viggo MortensenRating78%
In New York City in 1975, after serving only five years of a 30-year prison sentence, Carlito Brigante is freed on a legal technicality exploited by his lawyer, Dave Kleinfeld, infuriating the district attorney. Brigante returns to his old neighborhood of Spanish Harlem, where he reconnects with old associates. Although he vows that he is finished with crime, Brigante is persuaded to accompany his cousin Guajiro to a drug deal at a bar. Guajiro is betrayed and killed while Brigante is forced to shoot his way out. He takes Guajiro's money and uses it to buy into a nightclub, with the intent of saving $75,000 to retire to the Caribbean., 1h33
Directed by Jeff NathansonOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about films,
Mafia films,
Gangster filmsActors Matthew Broderick,
Alec Baldwin,
Toni Collette,
Tim Blake Nelson,
Calista Flockhart,
Ray LiottaRating57%
FBI agent Joe Devine (Alec Baldwin) has been assigned to coming up with an elaborate scheme to take down infamous mob boss John Gotti. He assumes the role of a Hollywood producer and tells all the right lies to enlist a stooge to help execute his sting. He finds unsuspecting wannabe writer/director Steven Schats (Matthew Broderick), who'd do just about everything to get the chance to direct a feature. Schats falls for the pitch, but what Devine doesn't tell Schats is that the movie will never be made. , 2h23
Directed by Joseph L. MankiewiczOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Action,
Musical,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Seafaring films,
Films about music and musicians,
Transport films,
Musical films,
Films based on plays,
Films based on musicalsActors Marlon Brando,
Jean Simmons,
Frank Sinatra,
Vivian Blaine,
Robert Keith,
Stubby KayeRating70%
Although there are detail differences between the stage and movie versions, the plot is essentially based on the activities of New York petty criminals and professional gamblers in the late 1940s., 1h31
Directed by Louis MorneauOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Science fiction,
Thriller,
Action,
Adventure,
CrimeThemes Transport films,
Time travel films,
Films about automobiles,
Road moviesActors James Belushi,
Kylie Travis,
Frank Whaley,
Shannon Whirry,
Jesse Borrego,
M. Emmet WalshRating61%
Karen hitches a ride in Frank's car after hers breaks down. The violent Frank is travelling with his abused wife, on his way to sell stolen computer chips. Following a discussion, he suspects his wife is being unfaithful, leading to violence and a tragic series of events. Karen escapes, reaching a lab where a scientist has invented a time machine, and she returns by accident some minutes before the violent events. She tries to make things better, but instead makes things worse. Each time she goes back in time to interfere, she causes a worse outcome than before. Eventually Karen uses the machine to go back as far as it can take her and refuse Frank's offer of a ride in the first place. Without her interference, Frank is killed by his wife., 2h4
Directed by Robert De Niro,
Frank OzOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Robert De Niro,
Edward Norton,
Marlon Brando,
Angela Bassett,
Gary Farmer,
Paul SolesRating67%
After nearly being caught on a routine burglary, master safe-cracker Nick Wells (Robert De Niro) decides the time has finally come to retire. Nick's flight attendant girlfriend, Diane (Angela Bassett), encourages this decision, promising to fully commit to their relationship if he does indeed go straight. Nick, however, is lured into taking one final score by his fence Max (Marlon Brando). The job, worth a $4 million payoff to Nick, is to steal a sceptre, which is discovered to be a French national treasure. It was hidden in the leg of an antique piano and smuggled illegally into Canada, stored in the ultra-secure basement of the Montréal Customs House after accidentally being uncovered., 2h8
Directed by Bernhard WickiOrigin USAGenres Drama,
War,
Thriller,
ActionThemes Spy films,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Political filmsActors Marlon Brando,
Yul Brynner,
Janet Margolin,
Trevor Howard,
William Redfield,
Martin BenrathRating69%
Robert Crain (Marlon Brando) is a German pacifist living in India during the Second World War. He is blackmailed by the Allies into using his demolition expertise to cripple a Nazi ship carrying rubber from Japan. The Allies hope to recover the ship before it is scuttled by the captain because rubber was in short supply and essential for various uses in the war effort.