Cute brave Joe and his buddy,touching alarmist Jerry, turned out to be at the wrong time and not at the wrong place. Having become witnesses of gangster disassembly, they themselves fell into the “black list”. And now the mafia will pursue them until they finish. Nothing remains but to change the appearance and names and get a job in a jazz band. Here are just this team - female ... "In the jazz, only girls" - perhaps the funniest of the category "movies about gangsters." Filmed back in 1959, he did not lose his charm. This is one of the latest works of the legendary Marilyn. And the incredible miracle of reincarnation in Josephine and Daphne charming Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon. How often men trying to portray women are ridiculous and exaggeratedly feminine. Curtis and Lemmon did it masterly. Their success could be repeated except that Dustin Hoffman in the role of Dorothy (picture of Sidney Pollock "Tutsi").
And as a joke, and seriously ...You can recall another funny attempt.present movies about gangsters as a comedy. This is "Married to the Mafia" with charming Michelle Pfeiffer. Her heroine had to start life with a clean slate after the death of her killer husband (Alec Baldwin), but the FBI had big plans for a young widow. With the help of Angela, the security services want to reach the top of the gang ...
Is mafia immortal?
Films about gangsters.Their list is worthy to lead the saga "The Godfather" with the constellation of the deserved awards of the Film Academy and the brilliant Marlon Brando and Robert de Niro in the role of Corleone Sr. They were represented by Al Pacino, James Caan, Diane Keaton, Robert Dyuvall. Kaan and gangster films are another story. Those in his track record a few. For example, “Dick Tracy” or “Mickey - Blue Eyes” with a hackneyed hero Hugh Grant as the son-in-law of the character played by Kaan. In Dick Tracy, Madonna created an interesting image, and Warren Beatty in the title role was incomparable. The mafia theme comes to the fore in the classic tapes “Scarfaced Man”, “Bugsy Malone”, “Once Upon a Time in America”, “The Untouchables” and other films about Al Capone and his henchmen. To speak on the theme of "films about gangsters" and not to mention the tape "Bonnie and Clyde" is impossible. Faye Dunaway and the same talented Warren Beatty have created such authentic and complete images that for more than 45 years this movie has been watching in the same breath.
Who's new?
The special atmosphere is different filmsBritish gangsters Guy Ritchie. Starting with the dizzyingly successful work of "Cards, money, two trunks", the Englishman continued with the same brilliance with the painting "Big Jackpot". Then he added pepper, releasing "Revolver" and "Rock and Roll." Then, however, he switched to his own interpretation of the Holmes stories, but he also did it elegantly and with taste.
"Gangster Hunters" (2013) - the film of the newtime, referring to the era of the end of the turbulent 40s. It impresses with stylization, camera work, strong cast. Josh Brolin, along with Ryan Gosling, Robert Patrick, Giovanni Ribisi, personify the servants of "law and order." They are opposed by the mafia boss Cohen (he played twice Oscar-winning Sean Penn). Who will have the last word is unknown almost until the very end. The film “Gangster Hunters” continues the tradition and introduces new notes, and this is really interesting.
