Youth gangs have been a part of New York City life as long as young people have been hanging ... The Cross and the Switchblade (1971) Based on a true story, Pat Boone plays a small-town preacher who ...

One of the most chilling things in Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York is a sound. The "chink chink" of a man tapping his glass eyeball - with the blade of a knife. He's underlining his point.