Organized Crime Movies Set in Cities

Kinora's catalogue lists 59 films about organized crime and set in cities, spanning 1931–2024. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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• 2002

  25th Hour

  New York City — 2000s
  Urbandir. Spike Lee
• 1986

  A Better Tomorrow

  Hong Kong — 1980s
  Urbandir. John Woo
• 2005

  A Bittersweet Life

  South Korea — 2000s
  Urbandir. Kim Jee-woon
• 1993

  A Bronx Tale

  New York City — 1960s
  Urbandir. Robert De Niro
• 2009

  A Prophet

  Marseille — 2000s
  Urban · Undergrounddir. Jacques Audiard
• 2007

  American Gangster

  New York City · Newark · Thailand — 1960s · 1970s
  Urbandir. Ridley Scott
• 2010

  Animal Kingdom

  Melbourne — 2010s
  Urbandir. David Michôd
• 2022

  Babylon

  Los Angeles · New York City — 1920s · 1930s
  Urbandir. Damien Chazelle
• 1989

  Black Rain

  Osaka · New York City — 1980s
  Urbandir. Ridley Scott
• 1993

  Carlito's Way

  New York City — 1970s
  Urbandir. Brian De Palma
• 1995

  Casino

  Las Vegas — 1970s · 1980s
  Desert · Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
• 2002

  City of God

  Rio de Janeiro — 1960s · 1970s
  Urbandir. Fernando Meirelles
• 1997

  Donnie Brasco

  New York City · Miami — 1970s
  Urbandir. Mike Newell
• 2011

  Drive

  Los Angeles — 2010s
  Urbandir. Nicolas Winding Refn
• 2002

  Gangs of New York

  New York City — 1800s
  Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
• 2012

  Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1

  Dhanbad — 1940s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
  Urbandir. Anurag Kashyap
• 2008

  Gomorrah

  Naples · Caserta — 2000s
  Urbandir. Matteo Garrone
• 1990

  GoodFellas

  New York City · Tampa — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s · 1980s
  Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
• 2002

  Infernal Affairs

  Hong Kong — 2000s
  Urbandir. Alan Mak Siu-Fai
• 2003

  Kill Bill: Vol. 1

  Tokyo — 1990s · 2000s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Quentin Tarantino
• 2012

  Killing Them Softly

  Boston — 2000s
  Urbandir. Andrew Dominik
• 2004

  Kung Fu Hustle

  Shanghai — 1940s
  Urbandir. Stephen Chow
• 1967

  Le Samouraï

  Paris — 1960s
  Urbandir. Jean-Pierre Melville
• 1998

  Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

  London — 1990s
  Urbandir. Guy Ritchie
• 1931

  M

  Berlin — 1930s
  Urbandir. Fritz Lang
• 1973

  Mean Streets

  New York City — 1970s
  Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
• 1993

  Menace II Society

  Los Angeles — 1990s
  Urbandir. Albert Hughes
• 1990

  Miller's Crossing

  1920s
  Urbandir. Joel Coen
• 1954

  On the Waterfront

  New York City — 1950s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Elia Kazan
• 1984

  Once Upon a Time in America

  New York City — 1910s · 1920s · 1930s · 1960s
  Urbandir. Sergio Leone
• 1980

  Pixote

  Rio de Janeiro — 1980s
  Urbandir. Héctor Babenco
• 2009

  Public Enemies

  Chicago · Indiana · Wisconsin — 1930s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Michael Mann
• 1994

  Pulp Fiction

  Los Angeles — 1990s
  Urbandir. Quentin Tarantino
• 1992

  Reservoir Dogs

  1990s
  Urbandir. Quentin Tarantino
• 1987

  RoboCop

  Detroit — Near Future
  Urbandir. Paul Verhoeven
• 2008

  RocknRolla

  London — 2000s
  Urbandir. Guy Ritchie
• 1998

  Satya

  Mumbai — 1990s
  Urbandir. Ram Gopal Varma
• 1983

  Scarface

  Miami · Bolivia — 1980s
  Urbandir. Brian De Palma
• 2015

  Sicario

  Ciudad Juárez · Texas — 2010s
  Urban · Desertdir. Denis Villeneuve
• 2000

  Snatch

  London · Antwerp — 2000s
  Urbandir. Guy Ritchie
• 1977

  Sorcerer

  Jerusalem · Paris · New York City · Veracruz — 1970s
  Wilderness · Urban · Mountaindir. William Friedkin
• 2024

  The Bikeriders

  Chicago — 1960s · 1970s
  Urbandir. Jeff Nichols
• 2008

  The Dark Knight

  Hong Kong — 2000s
  Urbandir. Christopher Nolan
• 2006

  The Departed

  Boston — 2000s
  Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
• 1972

  The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

  1970s
  Urbandir. Luis Buñuel
• 1993

  The Firm

  Memphis · Cayman Islands — 1990s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Sydney Pollack
• 1971

  The French Connection

  New York City · Marseille — 1970s
  Urbandir. William Friedkin
• 1977

  The Gauntlet

  Las Vegas · Phoenix — 1970s
  Urban · Desertdir. Clint Eastwood
• 1972

  The Godfather

  New York City · Sicily · Las Vegas — 1940s · 1950s
  Urbandir. Francis Ford Coppola
• 1974

  The Godfather Part II

  New York City · Sicily · Las Vegas · Havana — 1900s · 1910s · 1920s · 1940s · 1950s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Francis Ford Coppola
• 2019

  The Irishman

  Philadelphia · Detroit — 1950s · 1960s · 1970s
  Urbandir. Martin Scorsese
• 1980

  The Long Good Friday

  London — 1970s
  Urbandir. John Mackenzie
• 1973

  The Sting

  Chicago — 1930s
  Urbandir. George Roy Hill
• 2010

  The Town

  Boston — 2010s
  Urbandir. Ben Affleck
• 1987

  The Untouchables

  Chicago — 1930s
  Urbandir. Brian De Palma
• 1995

  The Usual Suspects

  Los Angeles · New York City — 1990s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Bryan Singer
• 2000

  Traffic

  San Diego · Tijuana · Cincinnati · Washington, D.C. — 2000s
  Urban · Suburbandir. Steven Soderbergh
• 1993

  True Romance

  Detroit · Los Angeles — 1990s
  Urbandir. Tony Scott
• 2005

  Tsotsi

  Johannesburg — 2000s
  Urbandir. Gavin Hood