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File:Raging Casino.jpg|link=Raging Casino|'''''[[Raging Casino]]''''' is an American biographical sports gambling film written and directed by Martin Scorsese.
File:1708 An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity from Jonathan Swift Vineyards.jpg|link=Jonathan Swift Vineyards|'''[[Jonathan Swift Vineyards]]''' is a winery and Dionysery located in the 1667 to 1745 region of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the county of Albemarle. It is among the 23 wineries located on the Prime Number Wine Trail.


File:The Wolf of Comedy.jpg|link=The Wolf of Comedy|'''''[[The Wolf of Comedy]]''''' is an American biographical film written and directed by Martin Scorsese about Rupert Pupkin (Robert De Niro), a Wall Street stock broker engaged in rampant corruption and fraud who escapes into a drug-fueled fantasy world where he kidnaps his childhood comedy idol Jerry Lewis.
File:A Modest Proposal - US Veterans.jpg|'''A Modest Proposal''' for Preventing the Veterans of the United States Armed Forces from Being a Burthen to their Parents, or the Country, and for Making them Beneficial to the Publick.


File:Midnight Heart.jpg|link=Midnight Heart|'''''[[Midnight Heart]]''''' is an American neo-noir horror-comedy buddy film about the mysterious financier Louis Cyphre (Robert De Niro), who hires a criminal accountant known only as The Duke (Charles Grodin) to investigate the disappearance of a man known as Eddie Moscone.  In a cross-country chase, Cyphre must deceive the authorities, exterminate the mob, and provoke The Duke into committing a series of horrific murders.
File:Black_Satire.jpg|link=Black Satire|'''''[[Black Satire]]''''' is a 2021 action-satire film starring Jonathan Swift and François Rabelais.
 
File:We're No Goodfellas.jpg|link=We're No Goodfellas|'''''[[We're No Goodfellas]]''''' is a 1989 American biographical crime drama film about a disillusioned crime boss (Robert De Niro) and an idealistic young Catholic priest (Sean Penn) who trade places.
 
File:The Irisman (ophthalmology film).jpg|link=The Irisman (ophthalmology film)|'''''[[The Irisman (ophthalmology film)|The Irisman]]'''''  is a 2019 American epic crime drama film by Martin Scorsese about an ophthalmologist (Robert De Niro) who becomes a hitman.
 
File:Angel Heat.jpg|link=Angel Heat|'''''[[Angel Heat]]''''' is a 1995 American supernatural crime drama film about the conflict between an LAPD exorcist (Al Pacino) and a private investigator (Mickey Rourke) who works for demons, while also depicting the consequences of worldwide spiritual crisis.
 
File:The Irisman.jpg|link=The Irisman|'''''[[The Irisman]]''''' is a 2019 American epic crime drama film which follows Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro), a floral truck driver who becomes a hitman involved with mobster florist Russell Bufalino (Joe Pesci) and his crime family, including his time working for Jimmy Hoffa (Al Pacino), head of the powerful Florist's Union.
 
File:Alien Heart.jpg|link=Alien Heart|'''''[[Alien Heart]]''''' is a 1987 American neo-noir science fiction horror film about Harry Angel (Sigourney Weaver), a New York City private investigator, who is hired by a mysterious UFO researcher (Robert De Niro) to investigate the disappearance of an alien organism known Johnny Nostromo. Her investigation takes her to low Earth orbit, where she becomes embroiled in a series of brutal face huggings.


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