Daniel Day-Lewisscreen performanceDaniel Day-Lewis plays Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting in Gangs of New York.
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FILM POSTER · Gangs of New YorkGangs of New York (2002)
Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
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Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting appears in Gangs of New York (2002), portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
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Film guide · 1 film · 2002Main sequence runtime: 2h 48m
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- 01Start hereGangs of New York
2002 · 2h 48m
Portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score86/100WORTH IT
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