Gangs of New York
2002/12/14 (US) | Drama, History, Crime
America was born in the streets.
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
Steven Zaillian
Screenplay
Kenneth Lonergan
Screenplay
Martin Scorsese
Director
Jay Cocks
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio
Amsterdam Vallon
Daniel Day-Lewis
Bill "The Butcher" Cutting
Cameron Diaz
Jenny Everdeane
Jim Broadbent
Boss Tweed
John C. Reilly
Happy Jack
Henry Thomas
Johnny Sirocco
Liam Neeson
"Priest" Vallon
Budget
$ 100,000,000
Revenue
$ 193,772,504
Status
Released
Production Company
- Miramax
- Touchstone Pictures
- Initial Entertainment Group
- Alberto Grimaldi Productions
Crews
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Randi Feinberg
Line Producer
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Michael Hausman
Executive Producer
Alberto Grimaldi
Producer