Films like Harlem Nights
'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to see him go out of business. In the world of organised crime and police corruption in the 1920s, any dastardly trick is fair.
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The Cotton Club
Film · 1984 · also crime and dramaHarlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
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Mobsters
Film · 1991 · also crime and dramaThe story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime...
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Miller's Crossing
Film · 1990 · also crime and dramaSet in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
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American Gangster
Film · 2007 · also crime and dramaLoosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes retu...
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Made
Film · 2001 · also comedy and crimeTwo aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.
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Rob the Mob
Film · 2014 · also crime and dramaThe true-life story of a crazy-in-love Queens couple who robbed a series of mafia social clubs and got away with it… for a while… until they stumble upon a score bigger t...
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Hoodlum
Film · 1997 · also crime and dramaIn 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsw...
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Belly
Film · 1998 · also crime and dramaTommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are...
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The Grissom Gang
Film · 1971 · also crime and dramaViolent crime caper set in 1930s Kansas in which a gang kidnap an heiress and attempt to recover a ransom. However, the scheme is jeopardised when the leader falls in lov...
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Rounders
Film · 1998 · also crime and dramaPoker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Russian-American gangster Teddy KGB. Promising his partner Jo he'll give...
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