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Gangster No. 1 (2000)

"There can only be ONE!"

6.420001h 43mEN
ActionDramaThrillerCrime

Directed by Paul McGuigan

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

EN

Release

June 9, 2000

Director

Paul McGuigan

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Overview

An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.

Cast

Paul Bettany

Paul Bettany

Younger Gangster

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

Gangster 55

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Freddie Mays

Jamie Foreman

Jamie Foreman

Lenny Taylor

Saffron Burrows

Saffron Burrows

Karen

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Tommy

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Marsan

Eddie Miller

Andrew Lincoln

Andrew Lincoln

Maxie King

Doug Allen

Doug Allen

Mad John

Razaaq Adoti

Razaaq Adoti

Roland

Johnny Harris

Johnny Harris

Derek

Cavan Clerkin

Cavan Clerkin

Billy

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Gangster No. 1 (2000), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Gangster No. 1. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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