King of New York(1990)
Director:
Abel Ferrara
A drug kingpin is released from prison and seeks to take total control of the criminal underworld in order to give back to the community.
King of New York
Details
In King of New York (1990), Frank White, a former drug kingpin, is released from prison and returns to New York City with a plan to regain control of the drug empire he once ruled. Despite others taking over his business in his absence, White is determined to reclaim his throne. As he eliminates his rivals, White also hatches a philanthropic scheme to use his newfound wealth to improve a local hospital in his old neighborhood.
However, White's power struggles don't only involve rival drug dealers. A group of corrupt police officers decide to take him down, seeing him as a threat to their own illicit activities. As tension rises, White finds himself caught in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with both criminals and the authorities determined to bring him down.
King of New York combines elements of crime, suspense, and action to portray the gritty underworld of New York City. Starring Christopher Walken as Frank White, the film delves into themes of power, corruption, and redemption. Directed by Abel Ferrara, the movie offers a thrilling and intense exploration of the criminal underworld and the lengths one man will go to reclaim his empire while also trying to better his community.
However, White's power struggles don't only involve rival drug dealers. A group of corrupt police officers decide to take him down, seeing him as a threat to their own illicit activities. As tension rises, White finds himself caught in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with both criminals and the authorities determined to bring him down.
King of New York combines elements of crime, suspense, and action to portray the gritty underworld of New York City. Starring Christopher Walken as Frank White, the film delves into themes of power, corruption, and redemption. Directed by Abel Ferrara, the movie offers a thrilling and intense exploration of the criminal underworld and the lengths one man will go to reclaim his empire while also trying to better his community.
Also Known As:
King of New YorkWriters:
Nicholas St. JohnAwards:
1 win & 2 nominationsPeople also search for
Side Effects
2013
A young woman's world unravels when a drug prescribed by her psychiatrist has unexpected side effects.
Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Stars: Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law
7.0 IMDB Rating 6,989 Views
Never Surrender
2026
An ex-soldier and his grandchildren battle against ruthless criminals in a remote village. To survive, they must also confront their fears and regrets.
Category: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Lukman Sardi, Derby Romero, Donny Alamsyah
310 Views
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
1995
A martial arts instructor comes to the defense of a schoolteacher who has taken a stand against a local white supremacist organization.
Category: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Phillip Rhee, Christopher McDonald, Gina Gershon
4.8 IMDB Rating 2,602 Views
The Gambler
2014
Literature professor and gambler Jim Bennett's debt causes him to borrow money from his mother and a loan shark. Further complicating his situation, is his relationship with one of his students. Will Bennett risk his life for a se...
Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Lange, John Goodman
6.0 IMDB Rating 8,235 Views
Tango And Cash
1989
Framed by their ruthless arch-nemesis, a pair of mismatched LAPD officers must put their differences aside to get even with the brutal crime baron who sent them to rot in a maximum-security prison.
Category: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher
6.4 IMDB Rating 7,516 Views
Out of Sight
1998
A career bank robber breaks out of jail, and shares a moment of mutual attraction with a U.S. Marshal he has kidnapped.
Category: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romantic, Thriller
Stars: George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames
7.0 IMDB Rating 7,376 Views
Carlito’s Way
1993
A recently released convict, determined to avoid making the same mistakes as before, is drawn into a fresh web of crime and corruption.
Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller
7.9 IMDB Rating 8,901 Views
Titta på filmer titta på serier på nätet med svenska undertexter swesub dreamfilm HD-kvalitet på nya filmer. Nyafilmer is social video sharing platform. It does not store any files on its server. All contents are provided by non-affiliated third parties. All content on site added by its users, Violation of copyright is not allowed. If you believe your copyrighted content shared on site, please visit DMCA page. All copyrigted contents will be taken down upon request.
3.4.065
