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Directed by | Michael Karbelnikoff |
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Story by | Michael Mahern |
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Cinematography | Lajos Koltai |
Edited by | Joe Augustine |
Music by | Michael Small |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Language | English |
Budget | $23 million |
Box office | $20.2 million[1] |
Mobsters is a 1991 American crime drama film directed by Michael Karbelnikoff. It details the creation of The Commission. Set in New York City, taking place from 1917 to 1931, it is a semi-fictitious account of the rise of Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Frank Costello, and Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel. The film stars Christian Slater as Luciano, Patrick Dempsey as Lansky, Costas Mandylor as Costello and Richard Grieco as Siegel, with Michael Gambon, Anthony Quinn, Lara Flynn Boyle, and F. Murray Abraham in supporting roles.