Once Upon a Time in America (1984)8.3 /10

Storyline:  Set in ruthless New York City, the film follows lifelong friends turned Jewish gangsters, delving into friendship, love, greed, and betrayal. Leone's direction weaves a timeless narrative, uniquely blending these themes. This epic is a pinnacle of Sergio Leone's career, with its original "European cut" earning acclaim as one of cinema's greatest, especially in the gangster genre. To truly experience its richness, opt for the original cut, immersing yourself in a world of emotion, complex characters, and unforgettable moments that will leave a lasting cinematic impression.