Mobsters

Release Date: 2003-09-30, Rating R (Restricted),

A terrific ensemble cast powers this fast-paced action-adventure based on the true story of the rise of organized crime in America. Mobsters traces the daring exploits of four close friends growing up in the 1920's New York: the charming 'Lucky' Luciano (Christian Slater) the savvy Meyer Lansky (Patrick Dempsey) the headstrong 'Bugsy' Siegel (Richard Grieco) and the diplomatic Frank Costello (Costas Mandylor). From their humble beginnings they formed an impenetrable bond that led them to the top of the underworld in this visually stunning film co-starring the sultry Lara Flynn Boyle and Oscar-winning actors F. Murray Abraham and Anthony Quinn.Starring: Christian Slater Patrick Dempsey Richard Grieco Costas Mandylor Anthony Quinn F. Murray Abraham Lara Flynn Boyle Michael Gambon Christopher PennDirected by: Michael Karbelnikoff

Based on the true story of the rise of organized crime in America during Prohibition. Four now-famous thugs from humble origins and diverse ethnic backgrounds become rich and powerful gangsters through bootlegging.

DVDs. Mobsters

Crime Drama DVD - In this fictionalized account based on true figures, a foursome of young thugs decides to team up and take control of New York's east side from the aging bosses who control it. Bugsy Siegel (Richard Grieco) and Frank Costello (Costas Mandylor) control the physical elements of the operation, while Lucky Luciano (Christian Slater) and Meyer Lansky (Patrick Dempsey) bring up the business end. - Mobsters (DVD)