Movies and TV series about the mafia

The 29 best titles about the mafia, ranked by the iRank Score — our composite of IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDb. Every page includes cast, where to watch and similar recommendations.

  1. The Godfather

    The Godfather

    1972 · Francis Ford Coppola

    MovieCrimeDrama

    Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his y

  2. The Godfather Part II

    The Godfather Part II

    1974 · Francis Ford Coppola

    MovieDramaCrime

    In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vega

  3. GoodFellas

    GoodFellas

    1990 · Martin Scorsese

    MovieCrimeDrama

    The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conw

  4. Some Like It Hot

    Some Like It Hot

    1959 · Billy Wilder

    MovieComedyCrimeRomance

    In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

  5. The Sopranos

    The Sopranos

    1999 · Terence Winter

    SeriesCrimeDrama

    The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he

  6. Stalker

    Stalker

    1979 · Andrei Tarkovsky

    MovieScience FictionDrama

    Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, sp

  7. The Departed

    The Departed

    2006 · Martin Scorsese

    MovieDramaThrillerCrime

    To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the

  8. Banana Fish

    Banana Fish

    2018 · Nobumasa Sawabe

    SeriesAction & AdventureAnimationCrime

    A teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.

  9. The Irishman

    The Irishman

    2019 · Martin Scorsese

    MovieCrimeDramaHistory

    Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chi

  10. Vincenzo

    Vincenzo

    2021 · Kim Young-kyu

    SeriesAction & AdventureComedyCrime

    During a visit to his motherland, a Korean-Italian mafia lawyer gives an unrivaled conglomerate a taste of its own medicinewith a side of justice.

  11. A Bronx Tale

    A Bronx Tale

    1993 · Robert De Niro

    MovieCrimeDrama

    Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-class father and a violent yet charismatic crime boss. Complicating matters is the youngster's growi

  12. Kung Fu Hustle

    Kung Fu Hustle

    2004 · Stephen Chow

    MovieActionComedyCrime

    It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung

  13. Gomorrah

    Gomorrah

    2014

    SeriesCrimeDrama

    Based on Robert Saviano's bestselling book, this gritty Italian crime drama paints a portrait of the brutal Neapolitan crime organisation the Camorra, as seen through the eyes of Ciro Di Marzo, the ob

  14. Black Lagoon

    Black Lagoon

    2006 · Jungo Maruta

    SeriesAction & AdventureAnimationCrime

    The story follows a team of pirate mercenaries known as the Lagoon Company, that smuggles goods in and around the seas of Southeast Asia in the early to mid 1990s. Their base of operations is located

  15. Donnie Brasco

    Donnie Brasco

    1997 · Mike Newell

    MovieCrimeDramaThriller

    An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.

  16. Casino

    Casino

    1995 · Martin Scorsese

    MovieCrimeDrama

    In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.

  17. True Romance

    True Romance

    1993 · Tony Scott

    MovieActionCrimeRomance

    Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

  18. The Raid 2

    The Raid 2

    2014 · Gareth Evans

    MovieActionCrimeThriller

    After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime

  19. Scarface

    Scarface

    1983 · Brian De Palma

    MovieActionCrimeDrama

    After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eve

  20. El Infierno

    El Infierno

    2010 · Luis Estrada

    MovieActionComedyCrime

    After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.

  21. Road to Perdition

    Road to Perdition

    2002 · Sam Mendes

    MovieCrimeDramaThriller

    Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt

  22. Bound

    Bound

    1996 · Lana Wachowski

    MovieCrimeDramaThriller

    Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive girlfriend, who is imm

  23. Kick-Ass

    Kick-Ass

    2010 · Matthew Vaughn

    MovieActionCrime

    Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.

  24. Enemy of the State

    Enemy of the State

    1998 · Tony Scott

    MovieActionDramaThriller

    When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the myste

  25. The Godfather Part III

    The Godfather Part III

    1990 · Francis Ford Coppola

    MovieCrimeDramaThriller

    In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.

  26. The Firm

    The Firm

    1993 · Sydney Pollack

    MovieDramaMysteryThriller

    Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on h

  27. A Walk Among the Tombstones

    A Walk Among the Tombstones

    2014 · Scott Frank

    MovieCrimeDramaMystery

    Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

  28. The Whole Nine Yards

    The Whole Nine Yards

    2000 · Jonathan Lynn

    MovieComedyCrime

    After a mobster agrees to cooperate with an FBI investigation in order to stay out of prison, he's relocated by the authorities to a life of suburban anonymity as part of a witness protection program.

  29. The Punisher

    The Punisher

    1989 · Mark Goldblatt

    MovieActionCrimeDrama

    The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia

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