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gangster

[gang-ster] / ˈgæŋ stər /


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The script is by Ed Solomon, who also collaborated with Soderbergh on the more action-packed 2021 gangster movie “No Sudden Move.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

One of the greatest gangster films of all time was nearly marred by tragedy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"They thought I was some international gangster," he said during one interview.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"Sinners," the tale of gangster twins returning home to a supernatural and segregated Deep South in the 1930s, has already made Academy Awards history with its whopping 16 nominations.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

He could have been a “gambler or lawyer or maybe a gangster from Chicago.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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