In Popular Culture
- American Cousins – A film about an Italian Scots family and their Mafia associated American cousins.
- Strictly Sinatra
- Comfort and Joy – A film about a war between rival Italian ice cream companies in Glasgow. The film is a spoof of American gangster movies.
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