Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), Quadrophenia (1979), Rumble Fish (1983), The Last Gangster (1937), Teenage Wolfpack (1956), Cardboard Gangsters (2016), Riffraff (1935), Frisco Kid (1935) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Gang Rivalry movies.
Storyline: Two boyhood friends, Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connolly have taken different paths in life. After Rocky is arrested he is sent to a juvenile facility and becomes a lifelong tough guy and criminal. Jerry on the other hand goes straight and becomes a Catholic priest ministering to people in the same neighborhood when he and Rocky grew up. When Rocky is released from prison he resumes his criminal lifestyle and becomes much admired by many of the local kids. Worried that the kids will follow Rocky into the criminal world, Jerry works hard to keep them on the straight and narrow. When Rocky is convicted and sentenced to the electric chair, Jerry asks him for one last favor.
Plot Keywords: crime, gangster, drama, classic, 1930s, usa, prison ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: London, 1965: Like many other youths, Jimmy hates the philistine life, especially his parents and his job in a company's mailing division. Only when he's together with his friends, a 'Mod' clique, cruising London on his motor-scooter and hearing music such as that of 'The Who' and 'The High Numbers', does he feel free and accepted. However, it's a flight into an illusionary world.
Plot Keywords: musical, youth, rebellion, british culture, identity, 1960s, nostalgia ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Rusty James is the leader of a small, dying gang in an industrial town. He lives in the shadow of the memory of his absent, older brother -- The Motorcycle Boy. His mother has left, his father drinks, school has no meaning for him and his relationships are shallow. He is drawn into one more gang fight and the events that follow begin to change his life.
Plot Keywords: youth, rebellion, brotherhood, gang, street culture, violence, alienation ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Gangster Joe Krozac is in prison for ten years. Reporter Paul North is fired by his newspaper for writing articles sympathetic to Krozac's wife and young son. She divorces Krozac and marries North. When Korzac gets out he goes looking for his former wife and son.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: gangster, crime, drama, classic, 1930s, american film, film noir ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: "Think of a law, they've broken it. Think of a crime, they've committed it." A tense, tough story of teenage gangs committing acts of robbery, violence, and murder. The leader of the gang finds himself torn between his own brother and his sleazyu, (but very good looking) girlfriend. 35mm.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: rebellion, 1950s, social issues, violence, antihero, youth culture, crime ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Cardboard Gangsters follows the story of a group of young lads in Darndale, led by Jay Connolly (John Connors), who sell drugs to make a living. They set out in a bid to gain more money and power and enter the big leagues of the drug trade. Things begin to unravel quickly as not everyone in Darndale is willing to let these Cardboard Gangsters achieve the notoriety they crave without a fight.
Plot Keywords: crime, gangster, drugs, violence, street life, underclass, struggle for survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Fisherman Dutch marries cannery worker Hattie. He quits his poorly paid job to concentrate on getting better working conditions as union leader. Unfortunately, the union members disagree with Dutch's ideas and kick him out. Without a job or union card to get another he leaves Hattie to look for work. Hattiee steals money to help him when she learns he is really down on his luck and she goes to jail. He gets a new job, foils a plot to dynamite the ship, and promises to wait for Hattie.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: crime, comedy, gangster, classic, 1930s, american film, black and white ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Bat Morgan is nearly shanghaied on his way to the gold fields of California. Instead he kills Shanghai Duck and becomes a hero in San Francisco's Barbary Coast. He winds up the rich owner of a saloon and gambling hall and is nearly lynched for a murder he didn't commit.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
Plot Keywords: adventure, comedy, crime, drama, gangster, action, mystery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Best friends Deco (Lázaro Ramos) and Naldinho (Wagner Moura) co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador de Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna (Alice Braga), and soon both men fall prey to her considerable sexual charms, pushing the bonds of their friendship to the limit.
Plot Keywords: crime, drama, romance, gangster, violence, love triangle, passion ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Young neighborhood hoodlum Viccent Coll is attracted to music student Elizabeth. Their paths cross several times as the tries to climb to the top of the reckets on the bodies of his murder victims. Because of the pleasure he takes in killing, everybody but his mob and his moll, ex-stripper Clio, calls him "Mad Dog." He is hunted by both the police and gang leader Dutch Schultz on whom he has declared war.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: gangster, crime, biography, new york, 1930s, true story, violence ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Roger and Jean learn the hard way that when you are meant to be together, nothing can keep you apart. The newly divorced couple keep running into one another (literally), and in the process, rediscover their love for one another.—Sheri Stritof <roys@sos.net>
Plot Keywords: action, comedy, crime, drama, martial arts, gangster, 1980s ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: L.A.'s top Latino gang leader is release from jail on a technicality, swearing to kill both the cop who put him away and the priest who testified against him.
Plot Keywords: action, crime, gangster, violence, revenge, urban, shootout ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A man (Nick Nevern) in hiding must return stolen money to save his pregnant girlfriend (Rita Ramnani) from kidnappers.
Plot Keywords: crime, action, violence, england, sequel, street fighting, gangster ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A gritty drama centered around brotherhood and friendship, "Once in the Life" is a realistic depiction of how everyday choices affect our path in life. It is a cautionary tale about making the wrong choices and the inevitable, tragic conclusion of an individual who is drawn to a life of crime - - once in the life, always in the life.
Plot Keywords: crime, drama, gangster, new york, street life, brotherhood, drugs ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The ruthless boss of a trucking company, King Carroll (Chris Wiggins) is intent on putting all local independent truckers out of commission, including amiable tough guy Duke (Jerry Reed). Joined by his good buddy, Rane (Peter Fonda), Duke defies King Carroll's attempts to shut him down, resulting in an increasingly tense conflict. The boys find an ally in female trucker Pickup (Helen Shaver), but can the threesome succeed in triumphing over Carroll's goons?
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, crime, road movie, 1970s, canadian film, chase ...
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