Denzel Washington's charm in American Gangster can persuade anyone to delve into the many crime epics of cinema. Here are some films to start with.

A former yakuza member who retired in his 70s and was formerly in charge of a gang office saw that the younger generation increasingly did not want to live a life of crime. Affiliated gangs ...

In the early 70s, there was a movie about the antics of a gang of ludicrously incompetent crooks at war with another mafia family who were also less than capable in the streets of Brooklyn.