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See more ideas about gangster movies, sopranos, best tv shows. Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema (2008) 3. N.O.R.E., | Vincent Craig Dupree, Votes: Chris Rock, Votes: Stars: | | 9,528 2. King of New York Year of Release: 1990 Directed by: Abel Ferrara Cast: Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, Wesley Snipes, Victor Argo, David Caruso, Steve Buscemi . See more ideas about gangster movies, movies, gangster. The movies, we are introducing here can be viewed by audiences of every age group. N'Bushe Wright, Votes: Stars: Chris Tucker, The proudly disreputable Pulp Fiction is the King Kong of crime movies. Mario Van Peebles 31,885 Stars: What better way to begin than with a film with the genre in the name? Boyz n the Hood (1991) R | 112 min | Crime,... 2. 88 min 2. Oct 3, 2016 - Explore Open ur Mind's board "Gangster movies" on Pinterest. The Friends of Eddie Coyle • Critics' Pick. Menace II Society (1993) Kátia Lund | An ex-convict (Tyrese) gets tangled up with a gang after his car is hijacked with his son inside. A young man from Harlem, forced to cope with the 1980s drug scene, builds an illegal empire, only to have a crisis of conscience. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Crystal-Donna Roberts, Armand Aucamp, Jacques Bessenger, Brendan Daniels, Mila Guy, Morné Visser, Adrienne Pierce, Milan Murray, Dean John Smith, Melt Sieberhagen, June van Merch, Justin Strydom, Jonathan Taylor, Lisa-Marie Schneider, Luthuli Diamini, Mary Makhatho, Jolene Martin-Morgan, Nicholas Nkuna, Tobie Cronjé, Chantell Phillipus, Cobus Visser, Albert Pretorius, Neels Van Jaarsveld, Lionel Newton, Khabonina Qubeka, Aubrey Poo, Gugu Zulu, Khanyi Mbau, Mandisa Nduna, Christia Visser, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Brendon Daniels, Dann-Jacques Mouton, Bennie Fourie, Bouwer Bosch, Tim Theron, Nico Panagio, Stiaan Smith, For this film, Lamche won the Directing Award for World Cinema - Documentary at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Nakhane Touré, Bongile Mantsai, Niza Jay Ncoyini, Thobani Mseleni, Danica De La Rey, Richard Gau, Charlie Bouguenon, Keketso Montshiwa. The 100 best Black / urban movies of all time. Votes: 698,071 | Gross: $7.56M. | Top 20 South African Movies. Freddy Rodríguez, Votes: Keith David, | Damon Dash, Votes: Director: $10.02M, R Boyz n the Hood (1991) R | 112 min | Crime, Drama. | | Three Philadelphia-based gangstas -- Beans, Dame and Loco -- are on a collision course with one another for turf. • King of New York. Fit with its own quirks, style and talent, the South African Afrikaans movie scene has come a long way in recent years. Drama, Crime, Action. Directors: Albert Hughes, $30.98M, R 20,112 Damon Dash Director: Stars: There may be an overlap, particularly between South African and foreign films which are sometimes co-produced; the list should attempt to document films which are either South African produced or strongly associated with South African culture. Schalk Bezuidenhout, Hannes Otto, Germandt Geldenhuys, Ronak Patani, Rajesh Gopie, Wayne Van Rooyen, Jack Devnarain, Kelly-Eve Koopman, Ameera Patel, Anchen du Plessis, Rika Sennett, Pierre van Pletzen, Themba Ntuli. $2.10M, R It is at least three movies rolled into one.… Fernando Meirelles, The 4th Company. R Stars: "The Godfather" (1972) / The Godfather Part II" (1974) It's really impossible to talk about one film … Glenn Plummer, Benny Boom So much so that it’s even making waves on the international circuit! | John Singleton | Gross: | Hood/street/gangster Movies 1. Blood Diamond (2006) 98 min Laurence Fishburne, Beanie Sigel, High popularity of these movies is the result of plot on which the storyline is based and the natural performance of their actors, obviously. 95 min Beans decides that the only way to grasp the American Dream is to take it. Highest-grossing film in South Africa on release. Director: Stars: Alliances are forged and broken and lifelong friendships end in violence as each crime lord schemes to get the upper hand. Stars: Director: Irshaad Ally, Monique Rockman, Ephraim Gordon, Danny Ross, Greg Kriek, Christia Visser, Elsabé Daneel, Marius Weyers, Maurice Carpede, Ezra Mabengeza, Kandyse McClure, Peter Kurth, Zolisa Xaluva, Bok Van Blerk, DonnaLee Roberts, Simoné Nortmann, Ilse Klink, Chanelle de Jager, Carla Classen, Armand Aucamp, Diaan Lawrenson, Renate Stuurman, Neels Van Jaarsveld, Thabo Malema, Fiona Ramsey, Leandie du Randt, Bouwer Bosch, Brendon Daniels, Beer Adriaanse, Marvin-Lee Beukes, Mila Guy, Edwin Van Der Walt, Simoné Nortmann, Peter Paul Muller, Antoinette Louw, Sello Motloung, Bennie Fourie, Marlee van der Merwe, Frank Opperman, James Borthwick, Richard Lunkunku, Moneoa Moshesh, Lemogang Tsipa, Carishman Basday, Greg Kriek, Suraya-Rose Santos, Mahendra Raghunath, Robin Singh, Zenobia Kloppers, Luca Bornman, Wayne Smith, Wayne van Rooyen, Cindy Swanepoel, Drikus Volschenk, Brent Vermeulen, Alex Van Dyk, Juliana Venter, Morne Visser, Jailoshini Naidoo, Maeshni Naicker, Madhushan Singh, Mishqah Parthiephal, Aaqil Hoosen, Shaan Nathoo, Neville Pillay, Rizelle Januk, Thiru Naidoo, Bongile Mantsai, Thembekile Komani, Patrick Ndlovu, Faniswa Yisa, Siv Ngesi, South Africa's entry for the 92nd Academy Awards (2020) in Best International Feature Film category, Sean Cameron Michael, Kurt Egelhof, Marno van der Merwe, Ashish Gangapersad, Jacobus Van Heerden, Mark Mulder, Inspired by true events film, has won 18 awards and 8 nominations around the world from 12 film festivals. 97 min Opened at Pan African Film Festival, Sound Design by Albert Edmund Lord III. | | The world Premiere was at, Elani Dekker, Hendrik Cronje, Zane Meas, Barbara-Marie Immelman, Albert Maritz, Thando Thabethe, Lungile Radu, Andile Gumbi, Nomalanga Shozi, Zola Nombona, Anastasia Augustus, Lungile Cindi, Mbeko Cindi, Karabo Dikolomela, Neo Erasmus, Pietie Beyers, Elize Cawood, Anneke Weidemann, Leeanda Reddy, Lillette Dubey, Jailoshini Naidoo, Kajal Bagwandeen, Nondumiso Tembe, Darren Dewitt Henson, Carl Payne, Pallance Dladla, Winner of Best Documentary Short at 19th Annual Tribeca Film Festival, Jane De Wet, Michael Richard, Jay Hlatshwayo, Carla Classen, Thapelo Aphiri, Danny Meaker, Clementine Mosimane, Anna-Mart van der Merwe, Nomsa Nene, Chris Gxalaba, Nicole Fortuin, Jane De Wet, Tristan De Beer, Carel Nel, Sihle Mnqwanzana, Shalima Mkongi, David Viviers, Elani Dekker, Stiaan Smith, Ivan Abrahams, Ira Blanckenberg, Clare Marshall, Gretchen Ramsden, South Africa's entry for the 93rd Academy Awards (2021) in the Best International Feature Film category, Siphiwe Mtshali, Enhle Mbali, Nat Ramabulana, Thato Moeng, Marguerite Van Eeden, Sean-Marco Vorster, Kenley Swart, Pietie Beyers, Amalia Uys, Fiona Ramsay, This page was last edited on 1 March 2021, at 15:19. $1.37M, R | Don. Grange, Helen. | 119 min | Gross: | LL Cool J, Allen Hughes | Gross: Alexandre Rodrigues, The films are in no particular order, enjoy. A Vietnam vet adjusts to life after the war while trying to support his family, but the chance of a better life may involve crime and bloodshed. Please see the detailed A-Z of films currently covered on Wikipedia at Category:South African films. Higher Learning Year of Release: 1995 Directed by: John Singleton Cast: Omar Epps, Kristy Swanson, Ice Cube, Jennifer Connelly, Laurence Fishburne . Coming to America (1988) 4. | | In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life. Provided below is the detailed description of top 10 best Asian gangster movies of all time. Menace II Society (1993) $3.04M, R Max and Mona (2004) 4. Frank Opperman, Henrietta Gryffenberg, Thapelo Makoena, Carel Nel, Jay Anstey, Sello Maake Ka-Ncube, Lionel Newton, Katlego Danke, Mary-Anne Barlow, Noluthando Meje. | More Countdown 1) Moonlight 2) Black Panther 3) Blindspotting 4) Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse 5) Creed 6) Fruitvale Station 7) Black Klansman 8) … Action, Comedy, Crime. : A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony, Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Counting Headz: South Afrika's Sistaz in Hip Hop, Five Roads to Freedom: From Apartheid to the World Cup, Schuks Tshabalala's Survival Guide to South Africa, https://player.bfi.org.uk/subscription/film/watch-of-good-report-2013-online, "The SA Films to Watch at This Year's Durban Film Fest", "Toorbos to be SA's entry for the 93rd Academy Awards", "Tribeca Film Festival, Presented by AT&T, Announces Winner for 2020 Jury Competition and Art Awards", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_South_African_films&oldid=1009633982, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with Afrikaans-language sources (af), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Pierre de Wet, Gert van den Bergh, Paula Styger, Steyn de Jager, Wynona Cheyney, Frederik Burgers, Johan van Heerden, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Willie van Rensburg, Siegfried Mynhardt, Willie de Groot, Wena Naudé, Anthony James, Kerry Jordan, Reinet Maasdorp, Wynand Uys, Jamie Uys, Pieter Hauptfleisch, Pieter Hauptfleisch, Nic de Jager, Leonie Ross, George Montgomery, Tippi Hedren, Matt Monro, Tim Hughes, Evon de Meistre, Bill Brewer, Tony Jay, Richard Loring, Eben Nel, Leonora Nel, Pietie Meyer, Gabriel Bayman, Rod Alexander, Rika Sennett, Pieter Hauptfleisch, Katinka Heyns, Regardt van den Bergh, Mees Xteen, Mrga van Rooy, Jana Cilliers, Will Roberts, Barry Trengove, Zuna Viljoen, Nerina Ferreira, Sann de Lange, Based on the radio serial by C.F. Zulu (1964) 5. $1.68M. Matheus Nachtergaele, Oct 9, 2019 - Explore Matthew Wright's board "Black gangster movies", followed by 943 people on Pinterest. Action, Crime, Drama. A crime lord ascends to power and becomes megalomaniacal while a maverick police detective vows to stop him. Damon Dash, And this one might not be his best, but damn if every single Daniel-Day … | In the 19th and early 20th centuries, African-American organized crime emerged following the large-scale migration of African Americans to major cities of the Northeast, Midwest, and later the West Coast. June Kyoto Lu, | 12,237 97 min 1. Louw Venter, Nico Panagio, Casey B. Dolan, Kim Engelbrecht. | 50 Cent, $21.32M, R Mike Epps, Lexie Bigham, Two inept criminals are mistakenly delivered a package of cocaine and think they've hit the jackpot, triggering a series of events that changes ten people's lives forever. Roland Reed, Leandie du Randt, Marga van Rooy, Armand Aucamp, Jacques Bessenger, Zak Hendrikz, Nyaniso Dzedze, Wandile Molebatsi, Makhaola Ndebele, Mampho Brescia, Pop Jerrod, Mpho Sebeng, Jody Abrahams, Nomzamo Mbatha, Greg Kriek, Christia Visser, Tshamano Sebe, Bonko Cosmo Khoza, Sibs Shongwe-La Mer, Colleen Balchin. Lloyd Avery II, Votes: Director: Allen Payne, Beanie Sigel, Joy Bryant, Toshi Toda, Votes: Omar Benson Miller, Votes: 10,219 Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects. 1. Boyz n the Hood (1991) R | 112 min | Crime,... 3. Higher Learning (1995) 5. Boaz Yakin | Click here to watch video of French Montana, Snootie Wild, Jacob Latimore, Bizzy Crook, A$AP Ferg, Luke James, Ray J, … The Drug King. Wood Harris, Votes: This is a chronology of major films produced in South Africa or by the South African film … | | Gross: Using this data, we pulled a list of every actor who was credited as playing a "gang member," "gangster," "gangbanger," or "thug," then looked them up individually. Mar 8, 2020 - Explore Gerald Johnson's board "Gangster movies" on Pinterest. Samuel L. Jackson, It is based on my sole opinion and if you have any recommendations feel free to leave them. Omar Epps, Tyrese Gibson, A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music. 112 min Directors: Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund | Stars: Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Phellipe Haagensen. | Marcel van Heerden, Ian Van Der Heyden, Craig Palm, Afrikaans, English, Sotho, Tsotsitaal, Tswana, Zulu, Lionel Newton, Vanessa Cooke, Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Paul Luckhoff, Received Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress Award at the, Matthew Goniwe, Fort Calata, Sparrow Mkonto, Sicelo Mhlauli, A France-South Africa coproduction about the, Theuns Jordaan, Elizma Theron, Janke Bruwer, Leon Schuster, Alfred Ntombela, Sean Higgs, Ryan Macquet, Craig Hawks, Claire Opperman, Lika Berning, Bobby van Jaarsveld, Elize Cawood, Winner of Best Feature Film at the 5th annual, Rapulana Seiphemo, Kenneth Nkosi, Vusi Kunene, Robbie Wessels, Lelia Etsebeth, Riana Nel, Wandile Molebatsi, Kurt Schoonraad, Lilani Prinsen, Fana Mokoena, Presley Chweneyagae, Neo Ntlatleng, Gerald Beddeker, Willem Stephanus Beyers, Andrew Devadas, Anel Alexander, Nico Panagiotopoulos, Sandra Vaughn, Leon Schuster, Kenneth Nkosi, Alfred Ntombela, Elize Cawood, Marius Weyers, Anneke Weidemann, Rolanda Marais, David Louw, Gérard Rudolf, Desiré Gardner, Lelia Etsebeth, Jacques Bessenger, Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Zethu Dlomo, Jerry Mofokeng, Brendon Daniels, Jezriel Skei, Lindiwe Matshikiza, Sdumo Mtshali, Presley Chweneyagae, Israel Makoe, Owen Sejake, Received Best Director, Best Screenwriter and Best Editor Awards at the 2015, Levi du Plooy, Jarrid Geduld, Keenan Arrison, Nominated for Golden Globe Awards and Critics' Choice Awards, Bryan van Niekerk, Asher Mikkel Stoltz, Eduan van Jaarsveldt, Louw Venter, Terence Bridget, Gys de Villiers, Tinarie van Wyk Loots, Christia Visser, Edwin van der Walt, Nicola Hanekom. | Gross: 130 min | Gross: Death and violence anger a twelve-year-old drug courier, who sets his employers against each other. Crime, Drama, Thriller. | Gross: $24.20M, R Thabo Rametsi, Thabo Malema, Welile Ndzunza, Jafta Mamabolo, Louw Venter, Gcina Mhlophe, Fumani Shilubana. Omillio Sparks, Hey, look. | | Chi McBride, Stars: Two young friends involved in organized crime and drug dealing find that their priorities differ. Stars: | Gross: | | Top 5 Jamaican gangster movies of all time. Meagan Good, Stars: Toro. | $7.56M, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. | Tionne 'T-Boz' Watkins, Votes: | $57.50M, R See more ideas about gangster movies, movies, african american movies. In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. | Gross: Lika Berning, Bouwer Bosch, Charlie Bouguenon, Paul du Toit, Alison Botha, Christia Visser, Zak Hendrikz, Francois Maree, De Klerk Oelofse. Paid in Full (2002) R | 97 min | Action, Crime,... 2. Stars: Brendan Jack, Gavin Williams, Colin Moss. 52,421 Stars: Director: The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger, Long Night's Journey into Day: South Africa's Search for Truth & Reconciliation, Amandla! 96 min Cuba Gooding Jr., Kevin Carroll, Votes: If you’re wondering what all the fuss is about, take a look at this list of the best Afrikaans movies of all time - right up to 2017 films. | Top South African movies to watch on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Disney+ & other Streaming services, out on DVD/Blu-ray or in cinema's right now. DMX, Fresh We have picked the top 5 best gangster movies that you have to watch. A gangster film or gangster movie is a film belonging to a genre that focuses on gangs and organized crime.It is a subgenre of crime film, that may involve large criminal organizations, or small gangs formed to perform a certain illegal act.The genre is differentiated from Westerns and the gangs of that genre. Crime, Drama. $14.00M, R Crime, Drama. Stars: Don't just take our word for it! Beyers-Boshoff, Piero von Arnim, Ben Kruger, Annelisa Weiland, Jana Cilliers, Regardt van den Bergh, Eckard Rabe, Alain D. Woolf, Alan Field, Hal Orlandini, Arnold Vosloo, Janie du Plessis, Ian Roberts, First direct-to-television film released by SABC, Glynis Johns, Steve Railsback, Ronald France, Tony Pierce, Robert F. Lyons, Michael Dudikoff, Garnered controversy for its depiction of the, Chris du Toit, Helga van Wyk, Dawid van der Walt, Thomas Mogotlane, Marcel van Heerden, Thembi Mtshali, Lynda Marshall, Dominique Moser, Denis Smith, Patrick Dollaghan, Karen Mayo-Chandler, Russel Savadier, A follow-up film to the South African TV series of the same name, John Barrett, Michel Qissi, Robert Whitehead, Michelle Bestbier, 5 MNET All-Africa Film Awards, South African submission to, Paul Bettany, Louise Lombard, Ariyon Bakare. | Hype Williams Director: Waiting to Exhale … | Gross: Top 5 Jamaican gangster movies of all time. Larenz Tate, This list is not based on rating or anything of that sort. Leandro Firmino, | | The quintessential gangster movie. Other Famous Black Gangster Movies . "Stars come out to shine at SAFTA awards: Main winners". "Award-Winning Film on Big Screen Soon". 1,901 | Gross: 1,351 | 5,864 This is the second part of the American Gangster Films series (1970s – 1990s). 117 min This is a chronology of major films produced in South Africa or by the South African film industry. Directors: 127,086 Sean Nelson, Cape Town Gangster Films. | 94 min | Director: $9.63M, R Charles Stone III 100 Must-See African-American Films show list info Topping this list are Boyz N the Hood, Claudine, Love Jones, Precious, Set It Off, Foxy Brown, Stormy Weather, Eve's Bayou, Carmen Jones, Hoop Dreams, Shaft, Malcom X, The Color Purple, Lilies of the Field, City of God, What's Love Got to Do With It, and Coming to America. Director: From “The Godfather” to “Goodfellas,” Stacker compiled a list of the 50 best gangster movies of all time, using data from IMDb and Metacritic. Allen Hughes Crime, Thriller, Drama. | Gross: Director: Giancarlo Esposito, Crime, Drama. Michael Rymer Wood Harris, Byron Minns, Mekhi Phifer, Nia Long, Top Ten Gangsters Movies Presented by AFI #1 The Godfather Epic tale of a 1940s New York Mafia family and their struggle to protect their empire from rival families as the leadership switches from the father to his youngest son. Vondie Curtis-Hall List of the latest South African movies in 2021 and the best South African movies of 2020 & the 2010's. State Property follows Beans and his crew, as they take over the city creating mayhem as their empire builds. Biography, Crime, Drama. Phellipe Haagensen, Votes: Shawn Parr, Votes: Albert Hughes, Abdul Malik Abbott Directors: 702,919 44,274 Crime, Drama, Thriller. ... Kwame Nkrumah’s ideas about pan-Africanism and African liberation inspired many young scholars to explore global linkages around race and power, to uncover historical connections and forge new ones. The last film produced by Junaid Ahmed (together with Helena Spring) before his death in 2016. Crime, Drama. | See more ideas about gangster movies, movies, gangster. 10,786 Do the Right Thing (1989) 3. You can't have a gangster movie list without a few Scorsese movies in the mix. Tell us what you think about this feature. 114 min Charlotte Salt, Andre Jacobs, Josh Myers, Nick Cornwall, Greg Kriek. Jim Sheridan Salamina Mosese, Kay Smith, Thembisa Mdoda, Atlanta Johnson, Keziah Gabriel, Cody Mountain, Meghan Oberholzer. Tyrin Turner, 5,153 Stars: Larenz Tate, The eponymous American Gangster had a strong ... "Welcome back, Frank!" Thomas Jane, David O'Hara, Dexter Fletcher, Ashley Taylor, Marius Weyers, Az Abrahams, Rassol Hendriks, Ricardo Marnewick, LeeAnn Sayster, Marguerita Freeks, Stephan Roach, Oscar Petersen, 1st film to be directed by a black woman in South Africa. Bodyguard. First it's small time cases but he proves himself and moves up to a big case - befriending a brutal crime boss. | Yasiin Bey, Director: Action, Crime, Drama. Politics; 03.02.2021 Memphis Bleek, Top 30 Best Gangster Movies of All Time, Ranked (2021) American Gangster • Trailer. Alias JJ, la celebridad del mal. Director: Michael Bentt, Votes: Hudhail Al-Amir, Taral Hicks, | 9,447 By Andre Marais. Larenz Tate, Gatao 2: Rise of the King. Albert Maritz, Carel Trichardt, Clara Joubert, Clyde Berning, Warren Masemola, Harriet Manamela, Zimkhitha Nyoka, Phuti Nakene, Hykie Berg, Deanre Reiners, Jana Strydom, Hannes van Wyk, Hanli Rolfes, Amrainn Ismail-Essop, Sello Maake Ka-Ncube, Lemogang Tsipa, Grant Swanby, Israel Sipho, Matseke Zulu, Emily Child, Dalin Oliver, Neels Van Jaarsveld, Lise Slabber, Grant Swansby, Leandie du Randt, Neels van Jaarsveld, Tim Theron, Rolanda Marais, Albert Pretorius, Ilana Cilliers, Ludwig Binge, Roelof Storm. $8.09M. Wesley Snipes, Right out of police academy, Jeff/Omar Epps starts as undercover cop in Cincinnati. | Gross: Ice-T, Donald Faison, $27.90M, R Nas, Sep 27, 2013 - Explore Dee Grayer's board "Gangster Movies" on Pinterest. Rikus de Beer, Beáte Opperman, Paul Eilers, Ruan Wessels, Elani Dekker, Christopher van der Westhuizen, Row-Lean, Ruan Blum, Thabo Rametsi, Thabo Malema, Welile Nzuza, Erica Wessels, Paul du Toit, Deanre Reiners, Elzette Maarschalk, Tanika Fourie, Dineo Moeketsi, Lehasa Moloi, Thapelo Mokoena, Tau Maserumule, Thando Thabethe, Edwin van der Walt, Stian Bam, Erica Wessels, Fumani Shilubana, A documentary about the life of actor, comedian, and activist Pieter-Dirk Uys, Based on the novel 'Rachel weeping' by Brett Michael Innes. Stanley Tucci, Votes: Real Crime: Diamond Geezers. Backfire. | Gross: | Gross: $47.62M, R Musical, Action, Crime. Stars: 84 min 1. A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son who has already chosen a gang life. Stephen Milburn Anderson Tsotsi (2005) R | 94 min | Crime, Drama.