Gangs of New York
Blood will be spilled, loyalties tested, revenge sought.
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Synopsis
In the 1860s, amidst the turmoil of the Civil War, the neighborhood of Five Points in New York City becomes a battleground for different immigrant groups struggling for control. The young Amsterdam Vallon, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, seeks revenge against the powerful crime lord Bill the Butcher, portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis, who murdered his father years ago. As Amsterdam infiltrates Bill's inner circle, he must navigate through treachery, betrayal, and violent confrontations to achieve his ultimate goal. Gangs of New York, directed by Martin Scorsese, presents a gripping tale of loyalty, vengeance, and the harsh realities of survival in a lawless and divided society.
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio
Amsterdam Vallon
Daniel Day-Lewis
Bill "The Butcher" Cutting
Cameron Diaz
Jenny Everdeane
Jim Broadbent
Boss Tweed
John C. Reilly
Happy Jack
Henry Thomas
Johnny Sirocco
Reviews
Gangs of New York has been met with a mix of positive and critical reviews. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 73% approval rating, with critics praising its ambitious storytelling and gritty depiction of the era. Metacritic rates the movie at 72/100, highlighting the powerhouse performances by the lead actors and the immersive world-building by Scorsese. IMDb users have rated it at 7.5/10, appreciating the film's historical accuracy and attention to detail. While some critics have criticized the movie for its length and pacing issues, overall Gangs of New York is lauded for its epic scale, impressive production design, and memorable performances. 'A haunting journey through the dark alleys of New York's past', says The New York Times.