John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. Life is good, but suspicion creeps in, and greed, rule-breaking and his high public profile all threaten to topple him.

Armand Assante
as John Gotti

William Forsythe
as Sammy Gravano

Frank Vincent
as Robert DiBernardo

Vincent Pastore
as Angelo Ruggiero

Anthony Quinn
as Neil Dellacroce

Richard C. Sarafian
as Paul Castellano

Dominic Chianese
as Joe Armone

Robert Miranda
as Frank DeCicco

Scott Cohen
as Gene Gotti

Raymond Serra
as Frank LoCascio