Review: 'Gangster Land' goes soft on crime (and authenticity)
As Prohibition fuels a lucrative black market for booze, tensions escalate between Capone’s Southside Italian mob and "Bugs" Moran’s Northside Irish mob. This rivalry ignites a violent turf war that eventually culminates in the infamous St. Valentine’s Day Massacre of 1929. Gangster Land
The film follows Jack McGurn (played by Sean Faris), a talented amateur boxer who is initially hesitant to enter the criminal underworld. However, after the brutal murder of his stepfather by rival gang members, McGurn joins forces with Al Capone (Milo Gibson) to seek revenge. Review: 'Gangster Land' goes soft on crime (and
The movie features a mix of rising stars and established television actors : The film follows Jack McGurn (played by Sean
(2017) is a crime drama that chronicles the rise of Al Capone and the Italian Mafia in 1920s Chicago. Unlike many mob epics that focus solely on Capone, this story is told through the eyes of his top lieutenant and second-in-command, "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn. Plot Overview