Gang War (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1958, Gang War is a crime film directed by Gene Fowler Jr., running about 75 minutes. “The mobs moved in... the hoods ran wild!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Los Angeles teacher becomes a mob target when he agrees to be a star witness in a gangland murder case.
Who’s in it. Gang War stars Charles Bronson as Alan Avery, Kent Taylor as Bryce Barker, Meadows' Attonery, Jennifer Holden as Marie, Maxie Meadows' Woman and John Doucette as Maxie Meadows, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Gang War has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gang War page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gang War tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gang War (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gang War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gang War worth watching?
- Gang War holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gang War?
- Gang War stars Charles Bronson, Kent Taylor, Jennifer Holden, John Doucette and Gloria Henry.
- When was Gang War released?
- Gang War was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.
