Brian De Palma directs Al Pacino in this thriller of a Cuban criminal’s rise to the top in the eighties cocaine wars of Florida. It’s a blood-spattered crime opera.
This 1932 American gangster classic from Howard Hawks, loosely based on the life and legend and Al Capone, transforms the criminal rise and fall into a perverted twist in the American dream.
Jean Gabin is the height of cool as the master criminal in Julien Duvivier’s shadowy classic set in the labyrinth of alleys of the Casbah of French Morroco.
The debut feature from filmmaker Jonathan Glazer is a fierce yet refreshingly understated British gangster film with a ferocious performance by Kinglsey.