Best Gangster movies

Actors : Charlie Hunnam, Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Garrett Hedlund,
Directors : J.C. Chandor,

Loyalties are tested when five friends and former special forces operatives reunite to take down a South American drug lord, unleashing a chain of unintended consequences.

Actors : Jon Bernthal, Alessandro Nivola, Vera Farmiga, Leslie Odom Jr.,
Directors : Alan Taylor,

Witness the making of Tony Soprano. The story that reveals the humanity behind Tony's struggles and the influence his family - especially his uncle, Dickie Moltisanti - had over him becoming the most iconic mob boss of all time.

Actors : Josh Hartnett, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley, Lucy Liu,
Directors : Paul McGuigan,

A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi and The Boss. Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat and finds himself having to hatch his own ingenious plot to get them before they get him.

Actors : Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Danny Hoch, Eva Mendes,
Directors : James Gray,

A New York City nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian mafia hit men.

Actors : Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II, Laurence Fishburne, Cuba Gooding Jr.,
Directors : John Singleton,

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence and future prospects.

Actors : Micheál Richardson, Liam Neeson, Laura Dern, Michael Eklund,
Directors : Hans Petter Moland,

A grieving snowplow driver seeks out revenge against the drug dealers who killed his son.

Actors : Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Bruno Kirby,
Directors : Mike Newell,

An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life, at the expense of his regular one.

Actors : Forest Whitaker, Henry Silva, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman,
Directors : Jim Jarmusch,

An African American mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

Actors : Tom Wilkinson, Idris Elba, Thandie Newton, Gerard Butler,
Directors : Guy Ritchie,

In London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player -- a drugged-out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive -- has a multi-million-dollar prize fall into...

Actors : Giovanni Ribisi, Mark Wahlberg, Robert Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale,
Directors : Baltasar Kormákur,

To protect his brother-in-law from a drug lord, a former smuggler heads to Panama to score millions of dollars in counterfeit bills.

Actors : Jason Statham, Matt Schulze, François Berléand, Qi Shu,

Frank is hired to "transport" packages for unknown clients and has made a very good living doing so. But when asked to move a package that begins moving, complications arise.

Actors : Jennifer Carpenter, Don Johnson, Udo Kier, Victor Almanzar,
Directors : S. Craig Zahler,

A former boxer-turned-drug runner lands in a prison battleground after a deal gets deadly.

Actors : Chiwetel Ejiofor, Aaron Paul, Anthony Mackie, Casey Affleck,
Directors : John Hillcoat,

A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town.

Actors : Jaime de Hoyos, Consuelo Gómez, Carlos Gallardo, Peter Marquardt,
Directors : Robert Rodriguez,

A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on killing him.

Actors : Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

In Miami in 1980, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Actors : Delroy Lindo, Gene Hackman, Rebecca Pidgeon, Danny DeVito,
Directors : David Mamet,

A career jewel thief finds himself at tense odds with his longtime partner, a crime boss who sends his nephew to keep watch.

Actors : Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, Rachel Weisz, Edward Burns,
Directors : James Foley,

Jake Vig (Burns) is a consummate grifter about to pull his biggest con yet, one set to avenge his friend's murder. But his last scam backfired, leaving him indebted to a mob boss (Hoffman) and his enforcer.

Actors : Elle Fanning, Chris Messina, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Affleck,
Directors : Ben Affleck,

A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Actors : Colin Farrell, Samuel L. Jackson, LL Cool J, Michelle Rodriguez,
Directors : Clark Johnson,

An imprisoned drug kingpin offers a huge cash reward to anyone that can break him out of police custody and only the LAPD's Special Weapons and Tactics team can prevent it.

Actors : Dylan O'Brien, Zoey Deutch, Johnny Flynn, Mark Rylance,
Directors : Graham Moore,

An expert cutter must outwit a dangerous group of mobsters in order to survive a fateful night.