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My father gave his life making this country what it isMurdered by the British with all his men on the 25th of July anno Domini 1814You think I'm gonna help you befoul his legacyby giving this country
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Gangs of New York

My father gave his life, making this country what it is. Murdered by the British with all...

Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting:My father gave his life, making this country what it is. Murdered by the British with all of his men on the twenty fifth of July, anno domini, 1814. Do you think I'm going to help you befoul his legacy, by giving this country over to them, what's had no hand in the fighting for it? Why, because they come off a boat crawling with lice and begging you for soup

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My father gave his life making this country what it is
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Murdered by the British with all his men on the 25th of July anno Domini 1814
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You think I'm gonna help you befoul his legacy
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by giving this country over to them what's had no hand in fighting for it
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Why Because they come off a boat crawling with lice and begging for soup
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Duration
22 seconds
Views
507
Timestamp in Movie
01:13:28
Uploaded
Mar 07, 2026
Genres
crime, drama
Production
Miramax,Alberto Grimaldi Productions

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Movie Summary

In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer.

Actors

Daniel Day-Lewis
Bill 'the Butcher' Cutting
Daniel Day-Lewis
You're a great one for the fighting I know but you can't fight foreverI can go down doing it And you willWhat did you sayI said you're turning your back on the futureNot our future - Gangs of New York 00:23
You're a great one for the fighting I know but you...
That document makes you a citizen. - Gangs of New York 00:23
That document makes you a citizen.
There's your musket. - Gangs of New York 00:10
There's your musket.
Where are we going - Gangs of New York 00:26
Where are we going
Do they feed us now, do you think? - Gangs of New York 00:05
Do they feed us now, do you think?
My children! - Gangs of New York 00:18
My children!
You're a liar! - Gangs of New York 00:33
You're a liar!
What happens at the finish then Then we have ourselves a rowdy dowAin't you been to the theater before No - Gangs of New York 00:11
What happens at the finish then Then we have ourselves a...
Get me down! - Gangs of New York 00:13
Get me down!
For the blood of the Irish Bill get down - Gangs of New York 00:04
For the blood of the Irish Bill get down
Stifle that rat bastard down! - Gangs of New York 00:06
Stifle that rat bastard down!
Whose man are you? - Gangs of New York 00:32
Whose man are you?
Whose man are you See this knifeI'm gonna teach you to speak English with this fucking knife - Gangs of New York 00:07
Whose man are you See this knifeI'm gonna teach you to...
Well, that didn't tell us very much. - Gangs of New York 00:18
Well, that didn't tell us very much.
Where's Legree? - Gangs of New York 00:10
Where's Legree?
Now that was bloody Shakespearean. - Gangs of New York 00:20
Now that was bloody Shakespearean.
That's because you're a thick ignorant barbarous Irish whelpJust like your father - Gangs of New York 00:07
That's because you're a thick ignorant barbarous...
That's it. - Gangs of New York 00:31
That's it.
Amsterdam! - Gangs of New York 00:08
Amsterdam!
Look at that What in Christ's name is thatRhythms of the Dark Continent thrown into the kettle with an Irish shindigStir it around a few times pull it out it's a fine American messA jig doing a jig - Gangs of New York 00:20
Look at that What in Christ's name is thatRhythms of...