Here is an excellent infographic from the movie tickets and times website called Fandango that is packed with information about some of the very best gangster portrayals from movies over the last few decades. Read about Denzel Washington as Frank Lucas in American Gangster, Al Pacino as Lefty in Donnie...
The film gets a lot of mostly-deserved criticism, but the gangster characters are fantastic.
The Cotton Club - Bob Hoskins, Fred Gwynne, and James Remar.
The film gets a lot of mostly-deserved criticism, but the gangster characters are fantastic. The Cotton Club - Bob Hoskins, Fred Gwynne, and James Remar.