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Phrases with «classic gangster»

The phrase "classic gangster" refers to a type of criminal who is often portrayed in movies and stories. They typically belong to organized crime groups, wear stylish suits, use violence and intimidation to control their illegal activities, and have a distinct way of speaking and behaving. Full definition

Sentences with «classic gangster»

  • Harry Brown is nothing like Caine's classic gangster film Get Carter, where the audience weren't supposed to like the character and endorse their actions, nor is it anything like Gran Torino, which was a film about redemption, bridging cultural divides and examining the influence of gang culture on vulnerable young people. (blog.cinemaautopsy.com)
  • Serious enthusiasts of classic gangster movies will likely find this to be disappointing, if not appalling. (thescorecardreview.com)
  • Written by Walon Green -LRB-» The Wild Bunch,» «Sorcerer,» «The Brink's Job»), and said to be in the vein of classic gangster pics like «The Public Enemy,» «Little Caesar» and «Angels With Dirty Faces,» the story focuses on Al Capone's rise to power moving from the slums of Brooklyn to the top of the food chain in prohibition - era Chicago. (indiewire.com)
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