Capone

Capone

The Man Who Made the Twenties Roar

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Release Date

4/16/1975

Runtime

101 mins

Overview

Young Al Capone catches the eye of Johnny Torrio, a criminal visiting New York from Chicago. Torrio invites Capone to move to Illinois to help run his Prohibition-era alcohol sales operation. Capone rises through the ranks of Torrio's gang and eventually takes over. On top, he works to consolidate his power by eliminating his enemies, fixing elections to his advantage and getting rich. In his spare time, Capone courts the principled Iris Crawford.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$970,000

Revenue

$2,000,000

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A methodical rise-and-fall portrait of ruthless ambition in 1920s Chicago, where a young criminal climbs the bootleg empire through violence and cunning. It's a cold-blooded examination of how power corrupts, told with the methodical pacing of a biography.

Mood

TenseAngry

Themes

PowerAmbitionCorruptionRevenge

Tone

Matter-of-fact

Pacing

Steady

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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