Godfathers and Goodfellas: The 18 Best American Mob Movies

Godfathers and Goodfellas: The 18 Best American Mob Movies

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13) White Heat – 1949

Coming back to the genre as a middle aged man, Cagney still has all of the fire that made his Public Enemy so potent. As a gangster just released from prison and ready to get back to the game, Cagney does first-rate crazy here, and his final scene is one of the classic endings in Hollywood.

Warner Bros