Gangs of New York Movie
Bill "The Butcher" Cutting's (Daniel Day-Lewis) band is fighting the Irish immigrants in 1860's NY to gain control over the underprivileged areas of the city. Bill has killed the father (Liam Nison) of DiCaprio's character called Amsterdam Vallon, several years later the young man returns to NYC and becomes an ally of The Butcher who has no idea about the past of his new crony. Vallon slowly falls under his spell which causes an inner conflict in his life because his primal aim was the ruthless revenge. Concurrently, Leo's character meets the charming pickpocket named Jenny (Cameron Diaz) who turns out to have a close relationship with The Butcher. At the same time, the Civil War rages on...
Tagline
- America Was Born In The Streets.
Movie Info
- Year:
- 2002
- IMDB Rating:
- 7.3
- IMDB Votes:
- 59936
- Countries:
- UK, USA, Germany, Italy, Netherlands
- Genres:
- Action, Crime, Drama, History
- Tags:
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Murder, Ship, Boxing, Pickpocket, Betrayal, Blood, Blood splatter, Death, Female nudity, Mirror
- Domestic:
- $77,812,000 (40.2%)
- + Foreign:
- $115,960,504 (59.8%)
- = Worldwide:
- $193,772,504
- Opening
Weekend: - $9,496,870 (1,504 theaters, $6,314 average) % of Total Gross: 12.2%
- Release:
- 2,340 theaters