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Summary: The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Runtime: 1 h 55 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York's secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.
Runtime: 2 h 12 min
MPAA: PG-13

Movie budget: $ 180,000,000
Domestic: $ 234,037,575
International: $ 580,006,426
Summary: The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.
Runtime: 2 h 20 min
MPAA: R

Countries: United States, Japan
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 100,000,000
Domestic: $ 97,104,620
International: $ 117,000,000
Summary: A musical of sorts set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, where a beer baroness organizes a contest to find the saddest music in the world. Musicians from around the world descend on the city to try and win the $25,000 prize.
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: R

Country: Canada
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,500,000
Domestic: $ 699,225
International: $ 155,769
Summary: Meet the jazz musicians, dancers, owner, and guests (like gangster Dutch Schultz) of The Cotton Club in 1928-1930s Harlem.
Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 58,000,000
Domestic: $ 25,928,721
Summary: The story of "Lunch atop a Skyscraper," the iconic photograph taken during the construction of 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Sónta Films
Country: Ireland
Language: English
Domestic: $ 2,483
Summary: In the early 1900s, three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war.
Runtime: 2 h 13 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 66,638,883
International: $ 94,000,000
Summary: A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 65,000,000
Domestic: $ 10,378,555
International: $ 12,400,000
Summary: A bootlegger sets out to improve his community as a promising leader but falls in a political trap.
Runtime: 2 h 23 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: India
Language: Hindi
Domestic: $ 3,262,954
International: $ 23,122,356
Summary: The discovery of an abandoned child by two smugglers kicks into a gear a series of tragic, comic events.
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
MPAA: R

Language: Czech
Movie budget: $ 36,000,000
Domestic: $ 245,127
International: $ 2,460,036
Summary: From start to finish, this is a story of friendship between four street-wise mates who don't mind using violence to achieve the lives that they want. They trust no one but each other, which is vital to their success as mobsters.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 23,000,000
Domestic: $ 20,246,790
Summary: A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
Runtime: 3 h 49 min
MPAA: R

Countries: United States, Italy
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 5,321,508
International: $ 152,582
Summary: Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Distributor: Topic
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 39,192
Summary: In 1921, an innocent immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 16,000,000
Domestic: $ 2,025,328
International: $ 3,927,556
Summary: A fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause.
Runtime: 2 h 26 min
MPAA: Approved

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Summary: A trio of rum-runners during prohibition in the 1930s engage in a menage-a-trois after business hours.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 13,000,000
Domestic: $ 24,441,725
Summary: The classic gangster story of Bugsy Malone told with an all-child cast.
Runtime: 1 h 33 min
MPAA: G

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 575,000
Domestic: $ 2,783,840
International: $ 54,814
Summary: Slick Private Investigator Mike Murphy (Burt Reynolds) and tough Police Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood), once partners, now bitter enemies, reluctantly team up to investigate a murder.
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 38,348,988
Summary: During Prohibition, Treasury agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone, and assembles a small, incorruptible team to help him.
Runtime: 1 h 59 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 76,270,454