Plot Summary
The film tells the story of three teenagers, based on real life gangsters Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Michael Nouri), Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (Joe Penny) and Michael Lasker (Brian Benben) (a fictional character who was most likely modeled after Meyer Lansky), growing up in New York's ghettos during the early 1900s to their rise though organized crime.
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Full Cast & Characters
Michael Nouri
Charles "Lucky" Luciano
Brian Benben
Michael Lasker
Joe Penny
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
Richard S. Castellano
Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria
Louis Giambalvo
Al Capone
George DiCenzo
Arnold Rothstein
Joseph Mascolo
Salvatore Maranzano
Jonathan Banks
Dutch Schultz
Robert F. Lyons
Legs Diamond
Markie Post
Chris Brennan
Chad Redding
Joy Olser
Madeleine Stowe
Ruth Lasker
Director & Crew
Richard C. Sarafian
Director
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Where can I watch Gangster Wars online?
Gangster Wars (1981) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Gangster Wars?
It has a TMDB rating of 8.3/10 based on 3 votes.
Who directed Gangster Wars?
Gangster Wars was directed by Richard C. Sarafian and released in 1981.
How long is Gangster Wars?
Gangster Wars has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1981-04-09
- Status
- Released