Kill the Irishman (2011)

This biographical crime film directed by Jonathan Hensleigh follows the rise and fall of Irish-American gangster Danny Greene, portrayed by Ray Stevenson. From a longshoreman to a powerful figure in Cleveland's criminal underworld, Greene starts a war against the Mafia, facing assassination attempts until his tragic demise by contract killer Ray Ferritto, played by Val Kilmer. The film offers a gripping, emotionally charged narrative and exceptional performances, making it a must-see biographical crime drama for those intrigued by real-life power struggles and the complexities of gangster life.