![]() When Paul shows a charitable initiative which helps foster good-will in the neighborhood, Gambino’s boss, Vito Genovese (Steven Hauer) is suitably impressed. His story begins in Brooklyn, where young Paul (Yani Gellman) and some pals have been recruited to help out Paul’s mobbed-up cousin Carlo Gambino (Al Ruscia). In the right hands, the story of real-life mob boss Paul Castellano (Chazz Palminteri) would be a compelling one. TNT’s attempt to cash in on mobster madness falls laughably short of the bar raised by the HBO series. The Mafia has always fascinated filmmakers and the viewing public, and the success of The Sopranos made gangsters hotter than they'd been since the release of THE GODFATHER.
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