Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the digital release of “The Alto Knights,” where Robert De Niro takes on dual roles, marking April 11, 2025, as the date when it will be available on platforms including Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Following this, the Blu-ray and DVD versions will be released on May 27, 2025, featuring an exclusive featurette, “One Legend, Two Mobsters,” highlighting De Niro’s roles.
The film showcases Robert De Niro portraying both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, two of New York’s most notorious crime bosses. Former allies, their ambitions and betrayals lead to a deadly rivalry that reshapes the Mafia landscape. This dual portrayal by De Niro promises to captivate audiences as his characters’ intertwining fates unfold on screen.
Accompanying De Niro, the cast includes Debra Messing, Kathrine Narducci, Cosmo Jarvis, Michael Rispoli, and more. Directed by Barry Levinson with a script penned by Nicholas Pileggi, the film promises a gripping narrative. Producers Irwin Winkler, Jason Sosnoff, Levinson, Charles Winkler, and David Winkler ensure a compelling production alongside executive producer Mike Drake.
The release of “The Alto Knights” has generated significant excitement, given De Niro’s acclaimed stature and previous collaborations with Levinson. The film’s intricate exploration of crime and loyalty, intertwined with De Niro’s masterful performances, is set to make a substantial impact. As anticipation builds, viewers eager to delve into this tale will undoubtedly find the cinematic journey both thrilling and memorable.