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Gangs of New York

Where:

New York

When:

The 1840s The 1860s

America was born in the streets. — It's 1863. America was born in the streets. Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who murdered his father years earlier. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fights his way to seek vengeance on the Butcher and restore peace in the area.

Released in 2002 — 167 minutes

Genres:

Drama History Crime

Languages:

English Latin Mandarin Irish