Fear City: New York vs the Mafia (2020)

Crime · Documentary

New York City in the 1970s was ruled with a bloody fist by five mafia families, until a group of federal agents tried the unthinkable: taking them down.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (9,141 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 ↑ +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Cast

G. Robert Blakey Self. Former. Cornell Law school 1973-1980
Johnny Alite Self. Associate. Gambino Family.
Michael Franzese Self. Captain. Colombo Family (gasoline scheme)
Lin Devecchio Self. Special Agent. FBI
Jim Kossler Self. Superviser. FBI
Bruce Mouw Self. Supervisor. Gambino Squad. FBI

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.30 avg 3 episodes 7.2 → 7.4 52 min avg

Rising

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mob Rule	7.2	492
2	The Godfather Tapes	7.3	417
3	Judgement Day	7.4	394