Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this epic crime drama follows the lives of a group of Jewish friends from their childhood in New York’s Lower East Side to their rise as powerful gangsters. The narrative intricately weaves between past and present, exploring themes of friendship, betrayal, and the passage of time. Starring Robert De Niro and James Woods, the film is a testament to the storytelling prowess of its director, Sergio Leone. Although it did not win any major awards, it is renowned for its ambitious scope and rich character development. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.