1863. America was born in the streets. In this movie, we see Amsterdam Vallon returning to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin Bill the Butcher who murdered his father years ago. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fights his way to seek vengeance on the Butcher and restore peace in the area.
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Leonardo DiCaprio | Amsterdam Vallon |
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Daniel Day-Lewis | Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting |
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Cameron Diaz | Jenny Everdeane |
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Liam Neeson | Priest Vallon |
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Brendan Gleeson | Monk McGinn |
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John C. Reilly | Happy Jack |
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Jim Broadbent | William Tweed |
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Roger Ashton-Griffiths | P.T. Barnum |
| Gary McCormack | Stick | |
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David Hemmings | Mr. Schermerhorn |
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Martin Scorsese | House Owner |
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Larry Gilliard Jr. | Jimmy Spoils |
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Richard Graham | Harvey - Card Player |
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Michael Byrne | Horace Greeley |
Art |
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| Dante Ferretti | Set Designer |
Camera |
| Michael Ballhaus | Director of Photography |
Directing |
| Martin Scorsese | Director |
Editing |
| Thelma Schoonmaker | Editor |
Production |
| Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Maurizio Grimaldi | Executive Producer |
| Michael Hausman | Executive Producer |
| Michael Ovitz | Executive Producer |
| Rick Yorn | Executive Producer |
| Harvey Weinstein | Producer |
| Joseph P. Reidy | Producer |
| Laura Fattori | Producer |
| Randi Feinberg | Line Producer |
| Alberto Grimaldi | Producer |
| Michael Jackman | Line Producer |
| Graham King | Executive Producer |
| Barbara Phillips Marco | Executive Producer |
| Rick Schwartz | Executive Producer |
| Colin Vaines | Executive Producer |
| Ellen Lewis | Casting |
| Gerry Robert Byrne | Producer |
Sound |
| Howard Shore | Original Music Composer |
Writing |
| Jay Cocks | Screenplay |
| Steven Zaillian | Screenplay |
| Kenneth Lonergan | Screenplay |