09/22/2020. Shelved in the "Movie Classics" collection. Inspired by Herbert Asbury's 1927 nonfiction book of the same name. Starring: Leonardo Dicaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Liam Neeson, Henry Thomas, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly.
Summary:
After years of incarceration, Irish immigrant, Amsterdam Vallon, returns to lower Manhattan's lawless and corrupt Five Points sector seeking revenge against the gang leader who killed his father. Before long, however, his vendetta becomes part of an erupting wave of full-blown gang warfare in tumultuous 1860s New York.
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