Gangs of New York

Is Gangs of New York right for your family?

Movie 2002 168 min

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 16 (BR)

Likely present: ViolenceRomance & relationshipsFamily themesPolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional contentEducational content

The title suggests themes of violence, revenge, and social conflict in a historical setting.

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