Top 10 Best Gangster Movies of the Past 20 Years
11/08/2012
Audiences have been flocking to theaters to watch gangster movies since before the introduction of "talkies," enticed by the opportunity to be a tourist in the violent world of career criminals without any of the risk associated with the reality of the lifestyle. The genre may have peeked with The Godfather back in 1972, but it continues to evolve, thanks to innovative filmmakers like Quentin Tarantino, Guy Ritchie and Takashi Miike. Hide your stash, check your clip and help us choose the latest, greatest gangster genre movies.
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Pulp Fiction (1994) -
The Departed (2006) -
Casino (1995) -
The Usual Suspects (1995) -
Heat (1995) -
Eastern Promises (2007) -
Carlito's Way (1993) -
Reservoir Dogs (1992) -
Donnie Brasco (1997) -
City of God (2002) - Honorable Mention
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Layer Cake (2004) -
Snatch (2000) -
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) -
American Gangster (2007) -
Gangs of New York (2002) -
No Country for Old Men (2007) -
A History of Violence (2005) -
Boyz N the Hood (1991) -
The Dark Knight (2008) -
A Bronx Tale (1993) -
Road to Perdition (2002) -
Sonatine (1993) -
In Bruges (2008) -
Mean Streets (1973) -
Jackie Brown (1997) -
Sexy Beast (2000) -
L.A. Confidential (1997) -
RocknRolla (2008) -
Little Caesar (1930) -
The Public Enemy (1931) -
Lord of War (2005) -
Public Enemies (2009) -
Ichi the Killer (2001) -
For the Love of Money (2012) -
Lawless (2012) -
Alpha Dog (2006) -
Gangster No. 1 (2000) -
Gomorrah (2008) -
Infernal Affairs (2002) -
Bullets Over Broadway (1994) -
Killing Them Softly (2012) -
Gangster Squad (2013) -
Godfather (2006)
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