The Alto Knights is the latest in a long line of gangster movies starring the great Robert De Niro, and his efforts in this well-worn genre have ranged from forgettable duds to all-time masterpieces. Throughout De Niro’s storied career, he’s appeared in a wide variety of genres. He’s been in great comedies like Meet the Parents, great war movies like The Deer Hunter, and great action movies like Midnight Run.