'Sexy Beast' and 'Croupier' should feature in that list as well along with numerous Japanese gangster flicks.

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Topic - Best Mob Picture of all time - TomD 07:22:06 09/15/10 (46)

No contest: - Prisoners 07:18:09 09/17/10 (2)

RE: No contest: - mpathus 13:05:49 09/18/10 (1)

A shame it's not well-known. nt - Prisoners 18:11:28 09/18/10 (0)

I'll add: "The Friends of Eddie Coyle" and... - mpathus 23:36:09 09/16/10 (1)

Great choice......an old favorite.. - afilado 07:19:58 09/17/10 (0)

Along with many named, Cotton Club - Daryl Zero 16:19:26 09/16/10 (0)

Surprised ......... - afilado 15:01:06 09/16/10 (0)

Go for the source - the Italians know few things about it - Victor Khomenko 13:35:47 09/16/10 (0)

How about a shout out for Miller's Crossing? - Road Warrior 20:27:59 09/15/10 (5)

Even more impressive than the 'beg for his life' scene was his - powermatic 20:41:43 09/16/10 (1)

Maybe not "better" (IMHO), but certainly a HUGE scene - Road Warrior 06:17:56 09/17/10 (0)

How could I forget... - Harmonia 18:37:34 09/16/10 (0)

You got it....one of my favorite Coen's besides Blood Simple. * - mr grits 16:17:54 09/16/10 (1)

Don't forget the "Duder" - Road Warrior 17:25:23 09/16/10 (0)

Those would be my top 3, along with... - Harmonia 19:37:04 09/15/10 (0)

Several...... - afilado 14:42:20 09/15/10 (12)

"At Close Range" is in a class of its own due to its absolute fidelity to - tinear 17:05:27 09/15/10 (10)

RE: "At Close Range" is in a class of its own due to its absolute fidelity to - mpathus 23:46:49 09/16/10 (0)

RE: "At Close Range" is a great film! Hard to believe it's the same Sean Penn we're stuck w/ today.... - PdL 13:19:29 09/16/10 (0)

Realism? - jamesgarvin 09:03:43 09/16/10 (7)

Name some films, dammit........ - afilado 15:10:22 09/16/10 (6)

no, no, no, and here they are... - jamesgarvin 06:17:43 09/17/10 (5)

If realism can be ............. - afilado 07:08:52 09/17/10 (4)

Okay, here ya' go.... - jamesgarvin 08:01:43 09/17/10 (3)

All due respect, James............ - afilado 08:21:48 09/17/10 (2)

Don't change the subject.... - jamesgarvin 09:14:20 09/17/10 (1)

If by proof... - afilado 11:09:19 09/17/10 (0)

Walken + Hopper = DeNiro + Pacino in Heat . . . . - mr grits 16:12:50 09/15/10 (0)

I'm with you but must add "Heat" for small mob/gang winner. * - mr grits 13:54:11 09/15/10 (0)

I'd also put Donnie Brasco in the top 5 mob movies nt - PdL 12:18:17 09/15/10 (0)

Maybe not the best, but definitely the funnest - Brian A 10:50:45 09/15/10 (0)

If you haven't seen it check out 'Sarkar' which is the Indian 'Godfather' set in Mumbai...great stuff * - Tony D. 10:38:53 09/15/10 (0)

RE: Best Mob Picture of all time - grinagog 10:37:27 09/15/10 (0)

"Infernal Affairs;" "Scarface" (Paul Muni); "Rainy Dog." nt - tinear 08:33:38 09/15/10 (0)

RE: Best Mob Picture of all time - Larry I 08:32:52 09/15/10 (11)

"Gangster No. 1" and "Layer4Cake". * - mr grits 13:53:22 09/15/10 (0)

'Sexy Beast' and 'Croupier' should feature in that list as well along with numerous Japanese gangster flicks. - Tony D. 10:35:04 09/15/10 (3)

RE: 'Sexy Beast' and 'Croupier' should feature in that list as well along with numerous Japanese gangster flicks. - Larry I 11:32:16 09/15/10 (2)

Yakuza? Any of the Beat Takeshi films. Also, Miike's films are justly revered in Japan. nt - tinear 20:40:35 09/15/10 (0)

Sexy Beast has several very intense moments and deserves a mention - PhilJ 18:41:27 09/15/10 (0)

Also "Rock-n-Rolla" nt - geoff 09:26:45 09/15/10 (5)

I forgot about the Guy Richie films. . . - Larry I 10:19:56 09/15/10 (4)

Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels was his best. * - mr grits 14:00:40 09/15/10 (3)

Yup. The next one was almost as good and then.... the Madonna Jinx. - tinear 08:04:46 09/16/10 (2)

Guy Richie and Madonna - Larry I 11:23:58 09/16/10 (1)

RE: Guy Richie and Madonna, link - grinagog 01:39:50 09/18/10 (0)

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'Sexy Beast' and 'Croupier' should feature in that list as well along with numerous Japanese gangster flicks. - Tony D. 10:35:04 09/15/10 (3)

RE: 'Sexy Beast' and 'Croupier' should feature in that list as well along with numerous Japanese gangster flicks. - Larry I 11:32:16 09/15/10 (2)

Yakuza? Any of the Beat Takeshi films. Also, Miike's films are justly revered in Japan. nt - tinear 20:40:35 09/15/10 (0)

Sexy Beast has several very intense moments and deserves a mention - PhilJ 18:41:27 09/15/10 (0)

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