Sentence examples for small-time mobster from inspiring English sources

Not to mention the widow of a small-time mobster missing for many years.

Mr. Guzman is poker-faced and quite funny as a small-time mobster in a Dominican neighborhood who buys into a franchise for an energy drink, Rasta Monsta.

Every samurai swears undying loyalty to a master, and Ghost Dog's master is Louie (John Tormey), a small-time mobster who once saved Ghost Dog's life.

The actors include Ned Eisenberg, who plays the waffling title monarch as a small-time mobster unexpectedly named chief don; the wonderful Myra Carter as his domineering mother; and Derek Smith as the philosophizing Bastard.

The small-time mobster who had been accused of fatally shooting a fellow patron last year at Rao's, a famously exclusive Italian restaurant in East Harlem, in a dispute over singing pleaded guilty yesterday to manslaughter and assault in a deal that spares him the possibility of life in prison.

Others were backed by small-time mobsters.

Adapted from Nicholas Pileggi's nonfiction Wiseguy, this knowing portrait of small-time Brooklyn mobster Henry Hill's life and crimes (scripted by Pileggi and Scorsese) was as authentic as any Scorsese film since Raging Bull.

Minna is a small-time Brooklyn gangster.

In the early years of the twentieth century, mobsters were just small-time operators.

Fassbinder, too, made a gangster film, setting it in his home town of Munich and turning it personal in his own way — not least, through his performance in the lead role of Franz, a small-time pimp who refuses to accept a mobster's offer that he can't refuse.

Mitchel (Farrell) is just out of prison and determined to cut ties with his unlawful past, primarily a clingy small-time grifter named Billy Ben Chaplinn) and a scorned big-time mobster called Gant (Ray Winstone).