In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio · Daniel Day-Lewis · Cameron Diaz · Jim Broadbent · John C. Reilly
DramaHistoryCrime
Original Title
Gangs of New York
Production Country
United States, Italy