Gangster No. 1 (2000)

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An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.

• Released: 2000-06-09
• Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime
• Runtime: 1h 43m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 249 votes

Directed by Paul McGuigan.

Top cast

• Paul Bettany as Younger Gangster
• Malcolm McDowell as Gangster 55
• David Thewlis as Freddie Mays
• Jamie Foreman as Lenny Taylor
• Saffron Burrows as Karen
• Kenneth Cranham as Tommy
• Eddie Marsan as Eddie Miller
• Andrew Lincoln as Maxie King
• Doug Allen as Mad John
• Razaaq Adoti as Roland

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Gangster No. 1

• United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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