Set in the gritty streets of mid-19th century Lower Manhattan, a young Irish immigrant (Leonardo DiCaprio) seeks revenge against a well-known crime boss and political kingmaker (Daniel Day-Lewis) who killed his father. His personal vendetta soon becomes part of an erupting wave of epic gang warfare, as he and his fellow Irishmen fight to carve a place for themselves in their newly adopted homel...
Set in the gritty streets of mid-19th century Lower Manhattan, a young Irish immigrant (Leonardo DiCaprio) seeks revenge against a well-known crime boss and political kingmaker (Daniel Day-Lewis) who killed his father. His personal vendetta soon becomes part of an erupting wave of epic gang warfare, as he and his fellow Irishmen fight to carve a place for themselves in their newly adopted homel...
