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Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

Dec 14, 2002
168 min
DramaHistoryCrime
7.3/ 10
6,911 votes

Overview

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.

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TMDB
7.3/10
6,911 votes
IMDB
7.5/10
491,688 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
72/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$100,000,000Production cost
Box Office$193,772,504Worldwide gross
Profit$93,772,504Profitable
ROI
+93.8%Return on investment
US Box Office$77,812,000Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 10 Oscars. 50 wins & 135 nominations total

Details

Production information

"America was born in the streets."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$100,000,000

Revenue

$193,772,504

Production Companies

MiramaxTouchstone PicturesInitial Entertainment GroupAlberto Grimaldi Productions

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