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Starring J.K. Simmons, Tom Brittney, Jessica Frances Dukes, and Welliver, The Westies follows New York City’s notoriously violent Irish gang of the same name. Set in the early 1980s, the series unfolds as construction of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on the Westies’ Hell’s Kitchen turf promises a major financial windfall. Though outnumbered fifty-to-one by the Italian Mafia’s Five Families, the Westies hold enough leverage to secure a share of the profits through a fragile détente.
MGM+ reveals The Westies will premiere on July 12.
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