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Boardwalk Empire( 2010)

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No one goes quietly.

Overview

Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don't apply. And the man who runs things -- legally and otherwise -- is the town's treasurer, Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, who is equal parts politician and gangster.

  1. Terence Winter

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Steve Buscemi

    Enoch "Nucky" Thompson

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    Kelly Macdonald

    Margaret Schroeder / Margaret Thompson

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    Michael Shannon

    Nelson Van Alden

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    Shea Whigham

    Elias "Eli" Thompson

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    Stephen Graham

    Al Capone

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    Vincent Piazza

    Charles "Lucky" Luciano

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    Michael Kenneth Williams

    Albert "Chalky" White

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    Paul Sparks

    Mieczysław "Mickey" Doyle

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    Gretchen Mol

    Gillian Darmody

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    Jeffrey Wright

    Valentin Narcisse

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    Ben Rosenfield

    William "Willie" Thompson

Current Season

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Season 5

2014 | 8 Episodes

It's 1931 and in stark contrast with the Roaring '20s, the country is now in the throes of the Great Depression. With the end of Prohibition in sight, Nucky looks to legitimize himself by forging alliances with liquor producers.

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Original Language

English

Keywords

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