Gangs of New York is a 2002 movie that was based on the book The Gangs of New York, written by Herbert Asbury. Set in 19th century New York City, the story follows protagonist Amsterdan Vallon (Leonardo Dicaprio) as he tries to exact revenge for the death of his father.
Cast
- Leonardo Dicaprio: Amsterdam Vallon
- Daniel Day-Lewis: Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
- Cameron Diaz: Jenny Everdeanne
- Jim Broadbent: William 'Boss' Tweed
- Henry Thimas: Johnny Sirocco
- Brendan Gleeson: Walter 'Monk' McGinn
- Gary Lewis: McGloin
- John C. Reilly: Happy Jack Mulraney
- Liam Neeson: 'Prest' Vallon
- Stephen Graham: Shang
- Larry Gilliard, Jr.: Jimmy Spoils
- Eddie Marsan: Kiloran
- Alex McCowen: Reverand Raleigh
- David Hemmings: Mr. Schermerhorn
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166 min.
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Best Director - Martin Scorsese and Best Original Song - "The Hands That Built America" by U2 Vh1: Gangs of New York
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