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March 19, 2026… #movieoftheday is Gangs of New York (full movie) (2002).
“Gangs of New York is a 2002 epic, historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks , Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan , based on Herbert Asbury 's 1928 book The Gangs of New York . The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio , Daniel Day-Lewis and Cameron Diaz , along with Jim Broadbent , John C. Reilly , Henry Thomas and Brendan Gleeson in supporting roles. The film also marks the start of a collaboration between DiCaprio and Scorsese.
“The film is set from 1862 to 1863, when a long-running Catholic–Protestant feud erupts into violence, just as an Irish immigrant group is protesting the threat of conscription during the Civil War . Scorsese spent 20 years developing the project until Miramax Films acquired it in 1999. Principal photography took place in Cinecittà Studios in Rome and in Long Island City , New York City .
“Gangs of New York… was met with generally positive reviews, and Day-Lewis' performance was highly acclaimed. It received 10 nominations at the 75th Academy Awards , including Best Picture , Best Director for Scorsese and Best Actor for Day-Lewis even though he was listed as a second character in the ending credits.” - more at Wikipedia
Set in the gritty streets of mid-19th century Lower Manhattan, a young Irish immigrant (Leonardo DiCaprio) seeks revenge against a well-known crime boss and political kingmaker (Daniel Day-Lewis) who killed his father. His personal vendetta soon becomes part of an erupting wave of epic gang warfare, as he and his fellow Irishmen fight to carve a place for themselves in their newly adopted homeland.
FULL MOVIE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtmP54IG1cw
#GangsOfNewYork #tangled #Wikipedia #2026
“Gangs of New York is a 2002 epic, historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks , Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan , based on Herbert Asbury 's 1928 book The Gangs of New York . The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio , Daniel Day-Lewis and Cameron Diaz , along with Jim Broadbent , John C. Reilly , Henry Thomas and Brendan Gleeson in supporting roles. The film also marks the start of a collaboration between DiCaprio and Scorsese.
“The film is set from 1862 to 1863, when a long-running Catholic–Protestant feud erupts into violence, just as an Irish immigrant group is protesting the threat of conscription during the Civil War . Scorsese spent 20 years developing the project until Miramax Films acquired it in 1999. Principal photography took place in Cinecittà Studios in Rome and in Long Island City , New York City .
“Gangs of New York… was met with generally positive reviews, and Day-Lewis' performance was highly acclaimed. It received 10 nominations at the 75th Academy Awards , including Best Picture , Best Director for Scorsese and Best Actor for Day-Lewis even though he was listed as a second character in the ending credits.” - more at Wikipedia
Set in the gritty streets of mid-19th century Lower Manhattan, a young Irish immigrant (Leonardo DiCaprio) seeks revenge against a well-known crime boss and political kingmaker (Daniel Day-Lewis) who killed his father. His personal vendetta soon becomes part of an erupting wave of epic gang warfare, as he and his fellow Irishmen fight to carve a place for themselves in their newly adopted homeland.
FULL MOVIE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtmP54IG1cw
#GangsOfNewYork #tangled #Wikipedia #2026
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