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n. (plural of mobster English)
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Mobsters is a 1991 American crime 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.
Mobsters is an American documentary television series that profiles the lives of infamous individuals in history; the series puts the spotlight on some of history's most infamous gangsters and all that went on during their reigns. The series most recently aired on The Biography Channel.
Some episodes of Mobsters are rehashes of the similar TV Series American Justice as well as Notorious, both series that were originally broadcast on Biography Channel's sister channel, A&E Network; some episodes also rehashed segments from another A&E series American Gangster, which began airing on the Black Entertainment Television channel (BET). The only differences are the intro of the episodes and the lead-in's after commercials. Besides this, the rehashed episodes are no different in any way.
Usage examples of "mobsters".
Both Joe and Ray Bernstein had grown up with the young mobsters associated with the Oakland Sugar House Gang and were close friends and business associates of many of these men.
The Purple Gang graduated from juvenile delinquents to mobsters with the rackets that new liquor laws inspired.
A dozen mobsters were coming toward him, led by a tall man with a cleft chin, a beaked nose, dark eyes, and white hair, and wearing a gray suit.
Many of the mobsters carried machine guns, and Hickok girded himself for a battle royal.
Warriors backed into the elevator, their weapons aimed at the mobsters in the corridor.
The laughter, the tinkle of glasses filled with liquor, and the smiling customers were an odd contrast to the deadly mobsters running the establishment.
The grenades sailed over the Buick, perfectly thrown, landing on the carpet in front of the onrushing mobsters and rolling under their pumping legs.
He fired, sweeping the Commando from side to side, stopping the mobsters with a withering wall of lead.
They wound past the bodies of the dead mobsters, past unattached, ruptured limbs and contorted torsos.
Their ambush was thwarted when the three continued upward, but the mobsters were equally pleased.
With the realization came action, a maneuver the mobsters would not be expecting.
Ugly in their glee, the mobsters expected to clear that barrier and get at The Shadow.
Picking out aiming mobsters, Cliff and Hawkeye told them off with bullets.
Prohibition gave mobsters financial leverage for legitimate business ownership, spawned rackets to provide people with alchohol and corrupted every level of Government.
Charles Leiter, Henry Shorr, and other mobsters who made the business prosper by selling supplies to underworld brewers as well as operating their own plants.