Gangs of New York
(DVD R-rated) 

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Contributors
Grimaldi, Alberto. Producer
Weinstein, Harvey, 1952- Producer
Cocks, Jay. Screenwriter
Zaillian, Steven. Screenwriter
Lonergan, Kenneth. Screenwriter
Published
Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003], ©2002.
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Crime -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century -- Drama.
Crime films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Five Points (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Gangs -- New York (State) -- Drama.
Gangster films.
Historical films.
Immigrants -- Ireland -- Drama.
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.
Irish drama -- New York (State) -- New York.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Action and adventure films.
French language materials -- Bilingual.
Romance films.

More Details

Published
Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003], ©2002.
Format
DVD R-rated
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936165371, 031398134565, 8693616537

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; original music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Dante Ferretti.
Participants/Performers
Leonardo Dicaprio, Daniel Day Lewis, Cameron Diaz, Jim Broadbent, John C. Reilly, Henry Thomas, Brendan Gleeson, Liam Neeson.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for intense strong violence, sexuality/nudity and language.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen enhanced for 16x9 televisions; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and DTS 5.1 digital surround (English), Dolby digital 5.1 surround (French).
Language
Closed captioned.
Language
Soundtrack in English, with optional French language track.
Awards
Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Golden Globe - Best Director - Motion Picture (Martin Scorsese); Best Original Song - Motion Picture (U2 (music/lyrics) For the song "The Hands That Built America").

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Grimaldi, A., Weinstein, H., Cocks, J., Zaillian, S., Lonergan, K., Scorsese, M., DiCaprio, L., Day-Lewis, D., Diaz, C., Broadbent, J., Reilly, J. C., Thomas, H., Gleeson, B., Neeson, L., Ballhaus, M., Schoonmaker, T., Shore, H., Powell, S., & Ferretti, D. (20032002). Gangs of New York (Widescreen version (2.35:1).). Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alberto. Grimaldi et al.. 20032002. Gangs of New York. Burbank, CA: Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alberto. Grimaldi et al.. Gangs of New York Burbank, CA: Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 20032002.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Grimaldi, A., Weinstein, H., Cocks, J., Zaillian, S., Lonergan, K., Scorsese, M. and DiCaprio, L. et al (n.d.). Gangs of new york. Widescreen version (2.35:1). Burbank, CA: Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Grimaldi, Alberto., et al. Gangs of New York Widescreen version (2.35:1)., Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 20032002.

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