In each series of HBO's Boardwalk Empire, created by Sopranos writer Terence Winter, kingpin Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) does much the same but in the 1920s and under Prohibition in Atlantic City.

Of course, which generation of Dutton has implications for the show because in the Season Finale of 1883, Elsa Dutton (Isabel May) is on the verge of death and her father, James Dutton (Tim McGraw) ...

Taylor Sheridan's creation has expanded to include the Dutton family origin story with 1883 and 1923, and with new many ...

However, another movie released the same year as The Matrix tackled the idea of alternative realities: The Thirteenth Floor.