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Most fascinating real life mobster story?

posted 5 years ago by MovieBuff224 (5053)
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As in real life story, not a representation in film or literature.

[–] MovieBuff224 (5053) 5 years ago

Anyone

[–] PaladinNJ (21772) 5 years ago

Lucky Luciano

[–] nyctc7 (44104) 5 years ago

The one, the only, Al Capone

[–] ShogunofYonkers (78561) 5 years ago

Wiseguy: Life In A Mafia Family by Nicholas Pillegi was an amazing read

I've read it several times

[–] nyctc7 (44104) 5 years ago

Me, too, though its been years since. Also his book Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas.

[–] ShogunofYonkers (78561) 5 years ago

I have not read that but I'll certainly Amazon that one...I love the mafia stories👍

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

Richard Kuklinski aka The Iceman

[–] Mrmojo4700 (21711) 5 years ago

Holy shit! Right here. I’ve never seen a person I would be more afraid of than him.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

ice in his veins that guy.

[–] db20db (17743) 5 years ago

I saw the movie about two weeks ago through Tubi. I got the impression the nickname was partly attributed to his habit of keeping his victims' bodies frozen for long periods of time before finally disposing of them in order to confuse the time of death.

[–] slimone (7996) 5 years ago

Public Enemy with James Cagney.

[–] Bigcat (259) 5 years ago

That's easy. Joe Pistone as Donnie Brasco.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

Pablo Escobar