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The allure of wealth and power, the precarious gambling of life and death - there's nothing quite like a good gangster movie.

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And so, with tracksuits on, geezer nicknames doled out, and knuckles dusted, Team Empire assembled a list of the very best British gangster movies ever made. From comedy classics, to bruising turn ...

Gangster movies became popular after the advent of sound cinema, though the reasons were more economic. At the time of the Great Depression, newspapers told stories of celebrity criminals – or ...

This classic James Cagney movie from director Raoul Walsh still holds up as one of the best gangster movies ever. Cagney plays Cody Jarret, a psychotic gangster who is obsessed with his mother.

When you're making a list of the best gangster movies ever, it literally cannot be complete without The Godfather – a movie so beloved and critically adored that it's almost in a tier of its own.

the best gangster movies released in the past 20 years. Now, to make things more interesting, I've made it just the best "underseen" gangster movies worth watching. So nothing too obvious (but ...