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Uniform Title Gangs of New York (Motion picture : 2002)
Title Gangs of New York / Miramax Films presents ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; screenplay by Jay Cocks and Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonegan ; story by Jay Cocks ; produced by Alberto Grimaldi, Harvey Weinstein ; a Martin Scorsese picture ; an Alberto Grimaldi production.

Publication Info. [Burbank, CA] : Miramax, [2014].
[Santa Monica, CA] : Lionsgate, [2014].
©2014

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD GANGS OF NEW YORK    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD GANGS OF NEW YORK DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD DVD GANGS DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD GANGS DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (approximately 167 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical rda
video file DVD video Region 1 rda
Series Miramax award-winning collection
Miramax award-winning collection.
System Details DVD ; region 1 ; widescreen ; DTS or Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Credits Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; original music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Dante Ferretti.
Cast Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly, Henry Thomas, Brendan Gleeson, Liam Neeson.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for intense strong violence, sexuality/nudity and language.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Terms Of Use For private home use only.
Summary "After years of incarceration, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon (DiCaprio) returns to lower Manhattan's lawless, corrupt Five Points section seeking revenge against the rival gang leader (Day-Lewis) who killed his father. But before long, Amsterdam's personal vendetta becomes part of an erupting wave of full-blown gang warfare."--Container.
Note Features: costume design featurette -- set design featurette -- "History of the Five Points" featurette -- exploring the sets of "Gangs of New York" with multiple angles utilizing 360 degree shots of the sets -- U2 "The hands that built America" music video -- Discovery Channel special "Uncovering the real gangs of New York" -- The Five Points study guide: Luc Sante introduction and five points vocabulary -- feature commentary with Martin Scorsese -- theatrical trailer -- teaser trailer.
"Digital Ultraviolet, watch it anywhere."--Container.
Awards 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")
Language English (DTS 5.1, or Dolby Digital 5.1) or dubbed French dialogue ; optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired (SDH).
Subject Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Economic conditions -- 19th century -- Drama.
Gangs -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Revenge -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Criminal behavior -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Violence -- Drama.
Crime films.
Action and adventure films.
Historical films.
Gangster films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films. (OCoLC)fst01721067
Crime films. (OCoLC)fst01750246
Criminal behavior. (OCoLC)fst00883170
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst00922105
Gangs. (OCoLC)fst00937695
Gangster films. (OCoLC)fst00937711
Historical films. (OCoLC)fst00958120
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
Immigrants -- Economic conditions. (OCoLC)fst00967725
Revenge. (OCoLC)fst01096476
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01166513
Violence. (OCoLC)fst01167224
New York (State) -- New York. (OCoLC)fst01204333
New York (State) -- New York -- Five Points. (OCoLC)fst01326362
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Scorsese, Martin, director. Director.
Cocks, Jay, screenwriter. Screenwriter.
Lonergan, Kenneth, screenwriter. Screenwriter.
Zaillian, Steven, screenwriter. Screenwriter.
Ballhaus, Michael, 1935-2017 cinematographer. Cinematographer.
Ferretti, Dante, 1943- production designer. Production designer.
Powell, Sandy, costume designer. Costume designer.
Schoonmaker, Thelma, editor. Editor.
Shore, Howard, composer. Composer.
Grimaldi, Alberto, producer. Producer.
Weinstein, Harvey, 1952- producer. Producer.
DiCaprio, Leonardo, actor. Actor.
Day-Lewis, Daniel, actor. Actor.
Diaz, Cameron, actor. Actor.
Broadbent, Jim, actor. Actor.
Gleeson, Brendan, actor. Actor.
Neeson, Liam, actor. Actor.
Reilly, John C., 1965- actor. Actor.
Thomas, Henry, 1971- actor. Actor.
Miramax Films, issuing body.
Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), distributor.
U2 (Musical group)
Standard No. 031398134565
Music No. 30039 Miramax
44656 Lionsgate
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