Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York
This brief look at mid nineteenth century New York City, a period of mass immigration, street gangs, political corruption, and the worst civilian insurrection in the country's history, lends insight into the inspiration for Martin Scorsese's new movie, Gangs of New York.
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Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 1, 2003
Runtime
0h 35m
Genres
Documentary, History
User Score
60%
Original Title
Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York
Production Companies
Parrhesia Films LLC., ABC News
Director
Harry Hanbury
Description
This brief look at mid nineteenth century New York City, a period of mass immigration, street gangs, political corruption, and the worst civilian insurrection in the country's history, lends insight into the inspiration for Martin Scorsese's new movie, Gangs of New York.