Directed by “Wag the Dog” and “Rain Man” filmmaker Barry Levinson and adapted by Nicholas Pileggi, best known for his work as a writer or producer on “Goodfellas,” “Casino” and “The Irishman,” the movie follows De Niro as Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, childhood friends who became two of New York’s most notorious organized crime bosses.

In the works since the early 1970s. Developed since early 2022. How did 'The Alto Knights' survive WB's cancelation axe? Interesting story.

We pick out the most essential movies of Robert De Niro's filmography, including Once Upon a Time in America, Goodfellas, and The Godfather Part II.