Top 10 Gritty British Gangster Movies

Top 10 Gritty British Gangster Movies Britain has a worldwide reputation for producing some of the best gangster movies that cinema has ever seen. From gritty dramas set on the streets of London to dark comedies from inside the mob, the UK has it all covered. For this list we're counting down the most pulsating, gripping, tense, violent and iconic gangster films out there. "A Long Good Friday", "Rise of the Footsoldier", "Lock Stock" and "Brighton Rock" all make an appearance, as we span the entire genre including classics and contemporary greats. Special thanks to our users Nana Amuah, omaromar, MikeMJPMUNCH and Tim Knighton for submitting the idea on our interactive suggestion tool: WatchMojo.com/suggest 00:39 #10. “Gangster No.1” (2000) 01:30 #9. “Rise Of The Footsoldier” (2007) 02:24 #8. “The Krays” (1990) 03:20 #7. “Layer Cake” (2004) 04:09 #6. “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” (1998) 05:03 #5. “The Italian Job” (1969) 05:52 #4. “Sexy Beast” (2000) 06:42 #3, #2, #1: ???