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Casino - Region 1 DVD

Description: Director Martin Scorsese reunites with members of his GoodFellas gang (writer Nicholas Pileggi; actors Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Frank Vincent) for a three-hour epic about the rise and fall of mobster Sam "Ace" Rothstein (De Niro), a character based on real-life gangster Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal. (It's modeled after on Wiseguy and GoodFellas and Pileggi's true crime book Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas.) Through Rothstein, the picture tells the story of how the Mafia seized, and finally lost control of, Las Vegas gambling. The first hour plays like a fascinating documentary, intricately detailing the ... (more)
Manufacturer: MCA/Universal Pictures
Release date: 24 February 1998
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780783219615 UPC: 025192001529
Tags: Action (1), Gangsters (1), Crime (1), Betrayal (1), Prostitution (1), Recommended (1), Friends (1), Organized Crime (1), Drug Addiction (1), Dramas (1), Mobsters (1)
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