Who is Carlo Gambino?

Carlo Gambino was a powerful Sicilian mob boss who ruled New York's underworld for over 50 years until his death in 1976.

Who is writing the screenplay for the Nicolas Cage Carlo Gambino film?

The screenplay is being written by George Gallo, known for the Bad Boys franchise, and Oscar winner Nick Vallelonga, co-writer of Green Book.

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Nicolas Cage to Star as Infamous Mob Boss Carlo Gambino in Gritty Biopic

Q: What is the upcoming film about Nicolas Cage's Carlo Gambino?

The film will follow Gambino's journey from a butcher's son in Sicily to the leader of the Gambino crime family in New York. Pulitzer-winning journalist Jimmy Breslin will investigate Gambino's life and legacy.

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Summary

Nicolas Cage to play Carlo Gambino, a powerful Sicilian mob boss
Pulitzer-winning journalist Jimmy Breslin investigates Gambino's life and legacy
Film scripted by George Gallo and Oscar winner Nick Vallelonga

Nicolas Cage to Star as Infamous Mob Boss Carlo Gambino in Gritty Biopic

In a highly anticipated move, acclaimed actor Nicolas Cage is set to portray one of the most notorious figures in organized crime history - Carlo Gambino. The film, which is currently in development, will follow Gambino's journey from a butcher's son in Sicily to the powerful leader of the Gambino crime family in New York.

Pulitzer-winning journalist Jimmy Breslin will play a central role in the story, as he delves into Gambino's life and legacy, peeling back the layers of composure that masked the mob boss's ruthlessness. Through the voices of those who both loved and feared Gambino, Breslin aims to uncover the man behind the legend and reveal how this outsider rose to redefine power, loyalty, and the American dream.