Mob City is an American neo-noir crime drama television series created by Frank Darabont for TNT. It is based on real-life accounts of the L.A.P.D. and gangsters in 1940s Los Angeles as chronicled in John Buntin's book L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America's Most Seductive City. The series premiered on December 4, 2013. On February 10, 2014, TNT canceled the series after one season. In Germany the series was released via polyband on DVD and Regional lockout-free Blu-ray on July 2, 2015, however there are no known plans to release the series on home video in the U.S.
| Genre | Crime drama, Neo-noir |
| Created by | Frank Darabont |
| Written by | Frank Darabont, Michael Sloane, David J. Schow, David Leslie Johnson |
| Directed by | Frank Darabont, Guy Ferland |
| Starring | Jon Bernthal, Milo Ventimiglia, Neal McDonough, Alexa Davalos, Jeffrey DeMunn, Robert Knepper, Gregory Itzin, Edward Burns |
| Composer(s) | Mark Isham |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Executive producer(s) | Frank Darabont, Michael De Luca, Elliot Webb |
| Producer(s) | Wayne Carmona, Paul F. Bernard |
| Location(s) | California |
| Cinematography | David Tattersall, Rohn Schmidt |
| Editor(s) | Nathan D. Gunn, Hunter M. Via |
| Running time | 43 minutes, 46 minutes (pilot) |
| Production company(s) | Darkwoods Productions, Swiftly Productions, Michael DeLuca Productions |
| Original network | TNT |
About Mob City
Drama series based on the real-life war in 1940s LA between the LAPD and organized crime. It was heavily influenced by John Buntin's book L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America's Most Seductive City.
Achievement of Mob City
The show lasted two weeks on air. It featured Bugsy Siegel as one of the main villains.
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