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Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 14, 2002

Runtime

2h 48m

Genres

Drama, History, Crime

User Score

73%

Original Title

Gangs of New York

Production Companies

Miramax, Touchstone Pictures, Initial Entertainment Group, Alberto Grimaldi Productions

Director

Martin Scorsese

Budget

$100,000,000

Revenue

$193,800,000

Description

In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who murdered his father years earlier. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fights his way to seek vengeance on the Butcher and restore peace in the area.