Small Faces (1995), Sucker Free City (2004), The Gangster (1947), Willie Dynamite (1973), Last Man Standing (1996), The Corruptor (1999), Thick as Thieves (1999), The Punisher (1989) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Turf War movies.
Storyline: Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and Alan are beginning to experience the power of raging hormones, the story focuses on Lex, who begins a downward spiral after he accidentally shoots the leader of Bobby's gang. Lex's cockiness and immaturity unfortunately prevent him from understanding the effect his subsequent crimes will have on both himself, and on those around him.—Ary Luiz Dalazen Jr. <ajr@fortalnet.com.br>
Plot Keywords: teen boy, gang member, brother, young man, mother, beautiful woman, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nick (Ben Crowley), a white mailroom clerk who rips off his coworkers' credit card numbers on the side, moves to a mostly African-American neighborhood and is terrorized by a local gang called the V-Dubs. He befriends K-Luv (Anthony Mackie), a black gang member to whom Nick helps sell bootlegged CDs, and they soon build a relationship with Lincoln (Ken Leung), a low-level Chinese gangster. But tension becomes palpable as the trio begin committing crimes on one another's turf.
Plot Keywords: thief, drug dealer, gang member, lover, mailroom clerk, young man, crafty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Shubunka is the self-made head of the rackets in the sleazy boardwalk community of Neptune City, a low-rent version of Coney Island. He has become infatuated with a sultry nightclub chanteuse and lavishes her with gifts and attention, spending money on her that might better go to maintaining his hold on his operation. His obsession with her, as well as his pride, clouds his judgment as Cornell, a much more ruthless hoodlum, moves in on Shubunka's territory, bribes and threatens his associates, and compromises his operation. As if in a Greek tragedy, the petty gangster's weaknesses conspire to cause his downfall.—duke1029@aol.com
Plot Keywords: racketeer, gangster, showgirl, shopkeeper, gambling addict, cashier, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A social worker tries to get a pimp to change his ways.
Plot Keywords: pimp, social worker, prostitute, detective, district attorney, businessman, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: John Smith is an amoral gunslinger in the days of Prohibition. On the lam from his latest (unspecified) exploits, he happens upon the town of Jericho, Texas. Actually, calling Jericho a town would be too generous--it has become more like a ghost town, since two warring gangs have 'driven off all the decent folk.' Smith sees this as an opportunity to play both sides off against each other, earning himself a nice piece of change as a hired gun. Despite his strictly avowed mercenary intentions, he finds himself risking his life for his, albeit skewed, sense of honor....
Plot Keywords: gunslinger, gangster, rival, bartender, mistress, lieutenant, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Nick Chen is one of New York City's most martial police officers and the first Chinese-born immigrant on the force. Chen's job is to keep the peace in Chinatown from a turf war that has broken out between the Triads and the ruthless, and dangerous Fukienese Dragons. Chen teams up with Danny Wallace, who is terribly unaware of this situation. When the Tongs boldly attempt to bribe Wallace, Chen is forced to keep his faithfulness.
Plot Keywords: police officer, gangster, martial artist, rookie, dark, brutal, tense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On loan from Chicago mafia to Detroit underworld, a thief gets double-crossed by the Detroit boss, and, after barely escaping, vows to take revenge. Aided by two of his close friends, and, pursued by a dogged detective, the thief proceeds to burn Detroit underworld to the ground.
Plot Keywords: hit man, gangster, thief, mafia boss, policewoman, vigilante, brash ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the Marvel Comic, Dolph Lundgren is Frank Castle an ex-cop who lives in the sewers and acts as judge, jury, and executioner to the city's criminals in retaliation for the unpunished murders of his wife and kids. Frank's ex-partner Jake (Louis Gossett Jr.) finally catches up with the vigilante as he tries to stop the Japanese mob, which is trying to take over the city's mafia operation.
Plot Keywords: superhero, vigilante, ex-cop, mafioso, partner, yakuza member, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An assistant district attorney discovers one of the hoodlums he must prosecute is the son of a former love.
Plot Keywords: assistant district attorney, district attorney, teen boy, wife, mother, gripping, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Tony is the new kid at school. He befriend gang leader Young, whose top rival is Chan. Tony is also dating Chan's sister, Lily. When Young and Tony are hired as personal security, they head to a private party run by a drug dealer. When Young steals the money from the dealer, two hitmen arrive and torture his gang. Young must fight them off but also face the wrath of Chan. Tony must help his new friend before it's too late.—Ninja01
Plot Keywords: newcomer, gang leader, rival, sister, drug dealer, hit man, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three notorious gangsters wage a bloody battle for supremacy in the City of Brotherly Love. Beans, the imprisoned kingpin and hometown drug lord, struggles to keep his renegade ABM Crime Syndicate on the map. He is driven and consumed by a festering hatred for his longtime rival. Dame, the Harlem-born hustler, is also the top dog in town. His Umbrella network is unmatched in cash-flow and manpower. With a long list of enemies seeking territory and revenge, the self-proclaimed "cakeaholic" is forced into a vicious war. Loco, the flashy Miami playboy, is about to be released from prison. His deep pockets and stellar reputation prove to be valuable tools in Loco's plot to take over the streets of Philly. But he must first overcome the ghosts from a turbulent past. Alliances are formed and shattered, and lifelong friendships are put to the test as the various crews deal and duel to the death. Somewhere, buried deep within the ranks of one of these gangs, a ruthless criminal mastermind is conspiring to take them all down. The backstabbing, thievery and deception simmers, boils and ultimately spills into a gruesome finale--an old-fashioned shootout on the cold, unforgiving Philly streets.—Sujit R. Varma
Plot Keywords: gangster, rival, hustler, henchman, convict, cool, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An engaged couple's new dream home comes with one small catch -- a perennial party animal who lives in the guesthouse.
Plot Keywords: couple, squatter, husband, wife, hilarious, madcap, cheeky ...
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