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Gangs of New York
Resource Information
The work Gangs of New York represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Gangs of New York
Label
Gangs of New York
Statement of responsibility
Miramax Films presents an Alberto Grimaldi production ; a Martin Scorsese picture ; producers, Alberto Grimaldi, Harvey Weinstein ; screenplay writers, Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian, Kenneth Lonergan ; director, Martin Scorsese
Creator
  • Gangs of New York (Motion picture : 2002)
Contributor
  • Neeson, Liam
  • Zaillian, Steven
  • Powell, Sandy
  • Reilly, John C., 1965-
  • Schoonmaker, Thelma
  • Scorsese, Martin
  • Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Miramax Films
  • U2 (Musical group)
  • Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017
  • Shore, Howard
  • Broadbent, Jim
  • Cocks, Jay
  • Day-Lewis, Daniel
  • Thomas, Henry, 1971-
  • DiCaprio, Leonardo
  • Diaz, Cameron
  • Ferretti, Dante, 1943-
  • Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
  • Gleeson, Brendan
  • Grimaldi, Alberto
  • Lonergan, Kenneth
Actor
  • Reilly, John C., 1965-
  • Broadbent, Jim
  • Day-Lewis, Daniel
  • DiCaprio, Leonardo
  • Diaz, Cameron
  • Gleeson, Brendan
  • Neeson, Liam
  • Thomas, Henry, 1971-
Screenwriter
  • Zaillian, Steven
  • Lonergan, Kenneth
  • Cocks, Jay
Composer
  • Shore, Howard
Cinematographer
  • Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017
Director
  • Scorsese, Martin
Editor of moving image work
  • Schoonmaker, Thelma
Producer
  • Grimaldi, Alberto
  • Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
Subject
  • Crime
  • Crime -- New York (State) | New York -- 19th century -- Drama
  • Crime films
  • Crime films
  • DVDs
  • Drama
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Feature films
  • Feature films -- United States
  • Fiction films
  • Fiction films
  • Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
  • Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Fiction
  • French language materials -- Bilingual
  • Gangs
  • Gangs -- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
  • Gangs -- New York (State) -- Drama
  • Historical
  • Historical films
  • Historical films
  • History
  • Immigrants
  • Immigrants -- Economic conditions
  • Immigrants -- Ireland -- Drama
  • Immigrants -- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
  • Immigrants -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
  • Immigrants -- New York (State) | New York -- Economic conditions -- 19th century -- Drama
  • Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Drama
  • Ireland
  • Irish drama
  • Irish drama -- New York (State) | New York
  • New York (State)
  • New York (State) -- New York
  • New York (State) -- New York | Five Points
  • Revenge -- Fiction
  • Romance films
  • United States
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • Videodiscs
  • Romance films
  • 1800-1899
  • Action and adventure films
  • Closed caption video recordings
  • Crime
Genre
  • Feature films
  • Historical
  • Drama
  • Fiction
  • DVDs
  • Historical films
  • History
  • Romance films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  • French language materials
  • Crime
  • Crime films
  • Fiction films
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In 1846, waves of Irish immigrants poured into the New York neighborhood of Five Points. "Billy the Butcher" bands his fellow "Native Americans" into a gang to take on the Irish gang "The Dead Rabbits," organized by Priest Vallon. After a bloody clash Vallon is dead and his son ends up in a brutal reform school. In 1862, that boy returns to seek vengeance against the man that killed his father
Awards note
Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Best Director - Motion Picture (Martin Scorsese); Best Original Song - Motion Picture (U2 (music/lyrics) For the song "The Hands That Built America") -- Academy Awards, 2003: Best Picture; Best Actor (Day-Lewis); Best Director (Scorsese); Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Cocks, Zaillian, Lonergan)
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; original music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Dante Ferretti
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for intense strong violence, sexuality/nudity and language
Language note
Soundtrack in English, with optional French language track; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Leonardo Dicaprio, Daniel Day Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly, Henry Thomas, Brendan Gleeson, Liam Neeson
Runtime
166
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action

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