Movies and TvShows featuring "irish-american-mob" theme.

A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold Claire, the assistant manager, hostage. Things get complicated when one of the crew members falls in love with Claire. As they try to evade the police, Doug, the leader, decides to protect Claire and plans to leave the criminal lifestyle. However, their past catches up with them as the FBI closes in.

After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge. They orchestrate a plan to expose the abuse they suffered and seek justice.

The Black Donnellys follows the lives of four brothers in New York City's Hell's Kitchen as they navigate a life of crime and loyalty to their Irish-American mob.

Brotherhood (2006) is a crime drama TV show that revolves around the lives of two brothers involved in organized crime in an Irish neighborhood. The show explores themes of family relationships, loyalty, and the criminal underworld. Set in Providence, Rhode Island, the series delves into the violent and corrupt world of the Irish-American mob and its connections to politics.

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf. In Boston, 1975, Whitey works as a bouncer and forms his gang. He becomes an FBI informant to take down the Angiulo crime family. Whitey rises in power and is involved in embezzlement and murder. As his power grows, he evades police capture for years until his arrest in 2011.

In 1956 Chicago, Leonard, a tailor, is forced to treat a wounded mobster and hide a briefcase with incriminating evidence. He orchestrates a plan to uncover the rat in the organization and save himself. Betrayal, deception, and a tragic past drive the story.

Welcome to the war between the FBI and organized crime. One side enforces the law as the other breaks it, but brains, brawn and intimidation are often the tools of both trades. The Richmond-based Malloy Crime Syndicate is run by Jonah Malloy, a charismatic but dangerous father figure. The Richmond FBI branch has its own dynamic leader in Special Agent-In-Charge Lisa Cohen. Like any business, they must justify operations and produce results while wrangling lieutenants who are as flawed as they are hard-working.

Kill the Irishman is a true crime film based on the life of Danny Greene, an Irish-American mobster who becomes a prominent figure in the Cleveland mafia wars. The movie depicts Greene's rise to power, his rivalry with the Italian mafia, and his eventual assassination attempt.

Gangster Land is a crime thriller set in the backdrop of Prohibition-era Chicago. The story follows the intense gang warfare between Italian and Irish-American mobs, led by notorious figures like Al Capone and Machine Gun Jack. The movie delves into the gritty world of organized crime, exploring the brutal battles for power and dominance in the city. Amidst the bloodshed and violence, a boxer finds himself caught between rival gangsters, torn between loyalty and survival.

In the Irish neighborhoods of West Side and Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan, a man sets out on a path of revenge after the death of his brother in the 1980s. The story explores themes of family, loyalty, and forgiveness.

A look at how Irish gangsters changed the face of organized crime in the US.

When James "Whitey" Bulger was murdered in prison in 2018, it marked the end of an era in Boston organized crime that dates to the 50's when Bulger was just another thug in the streets of 'Southie'. At the time, Boston was the site of heist so big it was dubbed The Crime of the Century. While Bulger was in prison in the 60's the Irish Gang War erupted with the infamous Winter Hill Gang coming out on top.