Gangs of New York vs Where the River Flows
Gangs of New York has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5/10 for Where the River Flows). Gangs of New York is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are crime, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Gangs of New York
Where the River Flows| Gangs of New York | Where the River Flows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 48m | – |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Martin Scorsese | Donnie Lai |
| Main cast | Stephen Graham, Eddie Marsan, Henry Thomas, Cameron Diaz, David Hemmings | Berant Zhu, Ark Zheng, Tommy Chu Pak-Hong, Zhan Huai-yun, Jack Yao |
Synopsis
Gangs of New York
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
Where the River Flows
A rebellious detective, distancing himself from his general father, teams up with a marginalized journalist to clear his father’s name after he’s framed for a brutal murder. As they investigate, they uncover a brutal truth hidden behind the era’s facade.
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