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Films with the genre "Mob film", sorted by revenue
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Outside the Law (1921)
, 1h15Directed by Tod Browning
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Crime, Romance
Actors Priscilla Dean, Wheeler Oakman, Lon Chaney, Ralph Lewis, Anna May Wong, E. Alyn Warren
Silent Madden, a criminal leader in San Francisco, and his gangster daughter Molly (Priscilla Dean) have forsaken a life of crime after receiving counsel from Chang Lo, a Confucianist philosopher living in Chinatown. A despicable gangster named Black Mike Sylva (Lon Chaney) frames Molly's father for murder, causing Molly to lose faith in abiding the law and prompting her return to a life of crime. Black Mike plots to double-cross Molly as well during a jewelry theft, but Molly gets word from her gangster lover and foils Black Mike's plans. While hiding out from the law, Molly's hard heart is slowly melted by her gangster lover. The film ends with a climactic shootout.
Give 'em Hell (1955)
, 1h30Directed by John Berry, Jacques Nahum
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Mob film, Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Eddie Constantine, May Britt, Monique van Vooren, Irène Galter, Roger Saget, Jean Danet
L'aventurier Johnny Jordan travaille pour l'importateur Moreno qui a des problèmes avec des voleurs parmi ses collaborateurs. Jordan découvre que le directeur Sammy Kern trahit son patron en utilisant les bateaux de Moreno pour faire du trafic d'armes.
Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954)
, 1h34Directed by Jacques Becker, Marc Maurette, Jean Becker, Jean-François Hauduroy
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Noir, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Lino Ventura, Dora Doll, René Dary, Vittorio Sanipoli
The entire film takes place over the course of three days. Max, a decent and principled gangster, has dinner at Madame Bouche's restaurant, a hangout for criminals, with his longtime associate Riton, their burlesque-dancer girlfriends, and his protege Marco. A newspaper is seen to mention eight bars of stolen gold. The group goes to Pierrot's nightclub, where the girls perform. Max gets Marco a job as a drug dealer working for Pierrot. After the show, Max finds Riton's girlfriend Josy making out with Angelo, another gangster.
Lucky Luciano (1973)
, 1h45Directed by Francesco Rosi
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Biography, Mob film, Crime
Themes Films about immigration, Mafia films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Gangster films
Actors Gian Maria Volonté, Vincent Gardenia, Rod Steiger, Charles Cioffi, Larry Gates, Silverio Blasi
Le film retrace la biographie de la figure mythique de la mafia italo-américaine, Salvatore Lucania, alias Lucky Luciano. Après la guerre des Castellammarese et l'élimination d'une quarantaine d'adversaires, il devient l'indiscuté capo di tutti capi de la Commission en 1931.
Crooks in Clover (1963)
, 1h45Directed by Georges Lautner
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Mob film, Action, Crime
Themes Cooking films, Gangster films
Actors Lino Ventura, Bernard Blier, Jean Lefebvre, Francis Blanche, Venantino Venantini, Sabine Sinjen
Fernand Naudin (Lino Ventura) is an ex-gangster, who now deals in agricultural machinery and lives in Montauban. His modest, quiet life is disrupted when his childhood friend, nicknamed "The Mexican", who has become the Boss of a gangster organisation, summons him to his death bed. He has to take care of his friend's "business" and of his daughter, Patricia, who only thinks about having fun and has never been kept in a college for more than six months. Mister Folace (Francis Blanche) watches after "The Mexican"'s camp followers with a benevolent neutrality, as he don't feel really concerned by the upcoming quarrel about the succession, like Jean (Robert Dalban), butler and former housebreaker.
The Big Pardon 2 (1992)
, 2h20Directed by Alexandre Arcady
Origin France
Genres Drama, Mob film, Crime
Themes Films about families, Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Roger Hanin, Richard Berry, Gérard Darmon, Christopher Walken, Jill Clayburgh, Jennifer Beals
Le truand Raymond Bettoun, parrain d'une famille de caïds de la mafia juive, d'origine pieds-Noirs et Juifs, au sein du crime organisé français, sort de 10 ans de prison et rejoint son fils Maurice Bettoun à Miami en Floride. Ce dernier semble être devenu un honnête homme d'affaires. Pour réussir dans ses opérations immobilières, l'acquisition de l'île de Saruba, il va s'associer avec un trafiquant de drogue, Pasco Meisner.
Barbarous Street (1984)
, 1h47Directed by Gilles Béhat
Origin France
Genres Mob film, Action, Crime
Themes La banlieue française, Gangster films
Actors Bernard Giraudeau, Christine Boisson, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Michel Auclair, Corinne Dacla
Daniel Chetman, ancien membre d’une bande de barbares des rues, s’est rangé et travaille comme ouvrier. Un soir, il décide de venir en aide à une jeune Chinoise violée par Matt Hagen, le chef de son ancienne bande, qui se considère comme un homme d'affaires. Matt règne sur la rue par la violence et la terreur, alors, quand Chet lui fait cet affront, il le considère comme un homme gênant, mais hésite à le tuer en souvenir du "bon vieux temps, unis comme les six doigts de la main". Son gang est plus fort que jamais, et il ne s'inquiète pas plus que de raison, se contentant de passer Chet à tabac dans le sous-sol aménagé, qui lui tient lieu de repaire. Désormais, Chet sait que cette rue lui sera fatale, il ne lui reste que deux choix : déménager comme sa femme et ses amis le voudraient, ou se battre, seule façon de garder la tête haute, même si ce choix le conduit à nouveau dans ce passé violent et sordide qu'il voudrait refouler.
Parinda (1989)
, 2h35Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Mob film, Action, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood, Gangster films
Actors Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Nana Patekar, Anupam Kher, Suresh Oberoi
The story revolves around two brothers, Kishen (Jackie Shroff) and Karan (Anil Kapoor), who have spent their childhood growing up alone on the streets of Mumbai. In order for Karan to have a better upbringing and education, Kishen joins Anna Seth (Nana Patekar). Anna owns an oil factory, but that's a mere prop to cover up his dealings within the underworld. Karan is unaware of the fact that his brother is working for a gang. Inspector Prakash (Anupam Kher), Karan's best friend, is aware of Anna's gang activities and wants to bring him to justice. Anna knows that Karan and Prakash are best friends, so he sets up the murder of Prakash when Prakash and Karan are supposed to meet after Karan's arrival from America. Karan witnesses the murder of his friend Prakash, who dies in his arms.
, 1h48Directed by Samuel Benchetrit
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Mob film, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Anna Mouglalis, Édouard Baer, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Bouli Lanners, Laurent Terzieff
Quatre histoires se déroulent dans ou autour d'une cafétéria, au bord d'une nationale.
The Death of Jack Hamilton (2014)
, 35minutesOrigin United-kingdom
Genres Mob film
Themes Gangster films
En 1934 à Traverse City, la cavale de John Dillinger, Homer Van Meter et John « Red » Hamilton.
The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912)
, 17minutesDirected by D. W. Griffith
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Mob film, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Lillian Gish, Elmer Booth, Clara T. Bracy, Walter Miller, Alfred Paget, Harry Carey
The film is about a poor married couple living in New York City. The husband works as a musician and must often travel for work. When returning, his wallet is taken by a gangster. His wife goes to a ball where a man tries to drug her, but his attempt is stopped by the same man who robbed the husband. The two criminals become rivals, and a shootout ensues. The husband gets caught in the shootout and recognizes one of the men as the gangster who took his money. The husband sneaks his wallet back and the gangster goes to safety in the couple's apartment. Policemen track the gangster down but the wife gives him a false alibi.
The Hole in the Wall (1929)
, 1h13Directed by Robert Florey
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Mob film
Themes Gangster films
Actors Claudette Colbert, Edward G. Robinson, David Newell, David Newell, Donald Meek, Louise Closser Hale
Jean Oliver (Claudette Colbert) sort de prison après avoir été accusée à tort de vol par une vieille dame. Elle rencontre The Fox (Edward G. Robinson), leader d'une bande de voleurs de bijoux se cachant derrière un cabinet de voyance pour mener leur délits. À la suite d'un accident de train, la femme faisant office de voyante au sein de la bande, Madame Mysteria, meurt. Jean Oliver prend alors sa place, mais demande en échange de kidnapper la petite-fille de l'accusatrice pour se venger de la responsable de ses années passées en prison.
The Last Gangster (1937)
, 1h21Directed by Edward Ludwig
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Edward G. Robinson, James Stewart, Lionel Stander, Rose Stradner, Sidney Blackmer, John Carradine
During Prohibition, gangland kingpin Joe Krozac (Edward G. Robinson) returns from Europe with a new wife, Talya (Rose Stradner), who is unaware of his criminal background. The Kile brothers have muscled in on his territory in his absence, so he orders their assassinations. Three are killed, but "Acey" Kile (Alan Baxter) survives. Soon after, Talya soon becomes pregnant, much to Krozac's delight.
Slaves in Bondage (1937)
, 1h10Directed by Elmer Clifton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Mob film, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films, Gangster films
Actors Lona Andre, Donald Reed, Wheeler Oakman, Richard Cramer, Edward Peil Sr., Sam Lufkin
The story tells the tale of how naive country girls are lured to the big city with the promise of employment only to be abducted and forced to work as prostitutes in decadent, high-class brothels.
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
, 1h42Directed by Gordon Douglas
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Mob film, Action, Noir, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Helena Carter, Ward Bond, Luther Adler, Barton MacLane
Ralph Cotter is a career criminal who escapes from prison, then murders his partner-in-crime. Along the way he attempts to woo his ex-partner's sister (Barbara Payton) by threatening to expose her role in his escape.