Region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1. Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: costume design featurette; set design featurette; history of the five points featurette; exploring the sets of Gangs of New York with multiple angles utilizing 360 degree shots of the sets; U2 music video The hands that built America; Discovery Channel special "Uncovering the real Gangs of New York"; The five points study guide: Luc Sante introduction and five points vocabulary; Feature commentary with Martin Scorsese; theatrical trailer; teaser trailer. Leonardo Dicaprio, Daniel Day Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly, Henry Thomas, Brendan Gleeson, Liam Neeson.
Summary:
Set in New York City just prior to the Civil War, a man seeks to avenge the death of his father and gets caught in the middle of the powerful and corrupt political machines of Manhattan.
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