For decades, audiences around the world have been drawn to the seductive, ultraviolent world of organized crime. Mob stories have become a genre filmmakers return to over and over again, despite the well-worn narrative arcs, stock characters and fundamental repulsiveness of what gangsters do for a living. Creating a list of the best mob movies is therefore not for the faint of heart and is sure to inspire many exclamations of ”Get outta here!”

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When he was young, Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) took a dive in a prizefight at the behest of mob boss Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb). “I coulda been somebody” had he not thrown the match on purpose, he laments to his brother Charley (Ro

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