the Film is set in the 60’s during the rasupploppen in New Jersey. Michael Gandolfini, the younger has previously been seen in tv series such as HBO’s ”The Deuce”.

James Gandolfini died in 2013. ”The many saints of Newark” is, as well as the television series, created and written by David Chase. The director, Alan Taylor, has previously directed several episodes of ”the Sopranos” and won an Emmy for the episode “Kennedy and Heidi.”