In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
Release: 2002
Rating: 7.313
Genre: Drama, History, Crime
Duration: 168 min
Country: United States of America, Italy
Production: Miramax, Touchstone Pictures, Initial Entertainment Group, Alberto Grimaldi Productions
Leonardo DiCaprio
as Amsterdam Vallon
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
Cameron Diaz
as Jenny Everdeane
Jim Broadbent
as Boss Tweed
John C. Reilly
as Happy Jack
Henry Thomas
as Johnny Sirocco