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as Grace Faraday: Mickey Cohen's mistress who develops a dangerous romantic connection with Wooters. Supporting Squad : Includes Anthony Mackie (knife expert), Michael Peña (rookie officer), Robert Patrick (crack shot), and Giovanni Ribisi (electronics expert). The Independent Critic Historical Accuracy vs. Fiction

Although "inspired by true events" and Paul Lieberman’s book, the film takes significant liberties with history: Gangster Squad: Video Review

The movie features a high-profile ensemble cast, which many critics noted was one of its strongest features: The Independent Critic Josh Brolin

(Josh Brolin) as he assembles an "off-the-books" team to wage guerrilla warfare against the criminal empire of Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn). The Independent Critic The Mission

as Sgt. Jerry Wooters: A suave, womanizing cop who joins the fight after witnessing mob violence firsthand. Emma Stone

: With Cohen controlling most of the city’s gambling, drugs, and police force, the squad operates in the shadows to dismantle his operations. Key Conflict