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AFI's list of the best gangster films of all-time. Gangster films hold a special place in cinema.

 
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Rank   Name Release Directed by Genre(s) Actor(s)
  1. 1
    1972
    Francis Ford Coppola
    Drama, Period piece, Crime fiction, Gangster, Film adaptation, New Hollywood More
    Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Alex Rocco, Robert Duvall, Richard Bright, John Martino, Joe Spinell, Victor Rendina, Lenny Montana, Richard S. Castellano, Gianni Russo, Louis Guss, Al Lettieri, Sterling Hayden, Richard Conte, Morgana King, Gabriele Torrei, Tom Rosqui, John Marley, Sofia Coppola, Al Martino, Vincent Trok, Talia Shire, Abe Vigoda, Simonetta Stefanelli, James Caan, John Cazale, Diane Keaton More
  2. 2
    1990
    Martin Scorsese
    Drama, Biographical film, Crime fiction, Gangster, Film adaptation
    Mike Starr, Tony Darrow, Debi Mazar, Ray Liotta, Charles Scorsese, Kevin Corrigan, Paul Sorvino, Lorraine Bracco, Frank Vincent, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Frank Sivero, Catherine Scorsese, Michael Imperioli, Chuck Low, Frank DiLeo, Gina Mastrogiacomo More
  3. 3
    1974
    Francis Ford Coppola
    Drama, Period piece, Crime fiction, Gangster, Film adaptation, New Hollywood More
    Robert Duvall, Richard Bright, Michael V. Gazzo, James Caan, Richard Matheson, Dominic Chianese, Bruno Kirby, Tom Rosqui, John Cazale, Italia Coppola, Joe Spinell, Roman Coppola, Sofia Coppola, Danny Aiello, Talia Shire, G. D. Spradlin, Gastone Moschin, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Lee Strasberg, Giuseppe Sillato, Peter Donat, Harry Dean Stanton, Marianna Hill, Frank Sivero, Morgana King, Francesca de Sapio, Maria Carta More
  4. 4
    1949
    Raoul Walsh
    Drama, Black-and-white, Thriller, Crime fiction, Crime Thriller, Gangster, Film noir More
    Edmond O'Brien, Wally Cassell, Fred Clark, Steve Cochran, James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Margaret Wycherly, John Archer More
  5. 5
    1967
    Arthur Penn
    Drama, Biography, Action, Action/Adventure, Romance film, Crime fiction, Gangster, Heist, Road movie, Outlaw, New Hollywood More
    Martha Adcock, Faye Dunaway, Gene Wilder, Denver Pyle, Estelle Parsons, Dub Taylor, Warren Beatty, Gene Hackman, Evans Evans, Michael J. Pollard More
  6. 6
    1983
    Brian De Palma
    Drama, Thriller, Action, Action/Adventure, Crime fiction, Crime Thriller, Gangster More
    Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Michelle Pfeiffer, Harris Yulin, Paul Shenar, Miriam Colon, Robert Loggia, Pepe Serna, F. Murray Abraham, Steven Bauer, Richard Belzer, Mark Margolis, Al Pacino More
  7. 7
    1994
    Quentin Tarantino
    Drama, Crime fiction, Crime Thriller, Black comedy, Indie, Gangster
    Devan Richardson, Alexis Arquette, Uma Thurman, Rich Turner, Burr Steers, Harvey Keitel, Sy Sher, Venessia Valentino, Robert Ruth, Christopher Walken, Duane Whitaker, Paul Calderon, Carl Allen, Jerome Patrick Hoban, Rene Beard, Laura Lovelace, Quentin Tarantino, Eric Clark, Ving Rhames, Lawrence Bender, Joseph Pilato, Brad Parker, Gary Shorelle, Kathy Griffin, Stephen Hibbert, Ani Sava, Peter Greene, Steve Buscemi, Lorelei Leslie, Susan Griffiths, Glendon Rich, Bruce Willis, Julia Sweeney, Eric Stoltz, Rosanna Arquette, John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Roth, Amanda Plummer, Phil LaMarr, Maria de Medeiros, Frank Whaley, Bronagh Gallagher, Angela Jones, Don Blakely, Michael Gilden, Brenda Hillhouse, Chandler Lindauer, Linda Kaye, Emil Sitka, Dick Miller More
  8. 8
    1931
    William A. Wellman
    Drama, Black-and-white, Crime fiction, Pre-Code
    James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Joan Blondell, Mae Clarke, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Snitz Edwards, Donald Cook, Leslie Fenton, Murray Kinnell, Beryl Mercer, Rita Flynn, Mia Marvin More
  9. 9
    1931
    Mervyn LeRoy
    Drama, Black-and-white, Mystery, Crime fiction, Pre-Code
    William Collier, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Sidney Blackmer, Edward G. Robinson, Glenda Farrell, Thomas E. Jackson, Ralph Ince More
  10. 10
    1932
    Howard Hawks, Richard Rosson, Richard Rosson
    Drama, Black-and-white, Crime fiction, Gangster, Pre-Code, Film noir
    Osgood Perkins, Tully Marshall, Vince Barnett, George Raft, Ann Dvorak, Karen Morley, Inez Palange, C. Henry Gordon, Paul Muni, Boris Karloff, Purnell Pratt, Edwin Maxwell More

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