Mob City
Seen it?2013 | 1 seasons | Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a small audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama. If you loved We Own This City or Boardwalk Empire, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
Based on the real-life accounts of the cops and gangsters of 1940's Los Angeles, this is the seductive story of the violent crime underbelly of America's most glamorous city and those who wanted to control it.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
66% on Rotten Tomatoes, 63 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 62K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Frank Darabont
- Jon BernthalJoe Teague
- Alexa DavalosJasmine
- Milo VentimigliaNed Stax
- Neal McDonoughCaptain William Parker
- Edward BurnsBen "Bugsy" Siegel
- Robert KnepperSid Rothman
- Jeremy LukeMickey Cohen
- Jeffrey DeMunnHal Morrison