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American Gangster

There are two sides to the American dream.

7.62007R2h 37mEnglish

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

Play
DramaCrime
Starring

Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin

Directed by

Ridley Scott

About

American Gangster

DramaCrime

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

There are two sides to the American dream.

Information

Released
Nov 2, 2007
Runtime
2h 37m
Status
Released

Language & origin

Original audio
English
Country
US
Rating
R
Directed by
Ridley Scott

Production

Studio
Film Rites
Studio
Imagine Entertainment
Studio
Universal Pictures
Studio
Relativity Media
Studio
Scott Free Productions

Cast

People in this story

Denzel WashingtonFrank Lucas
Russell CroweRichie Roberts
Josh BrolinDetective Trupo
Chiwetel EjioforHuey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.Nicky Barnes
Lymari NadalEva
Ted LevineLou Toback
Armand AssanteDominic Cattano
John OrtizJavier J. Rivera
John HawkesFreddie Spearman
RZAMoses Jones
Yul VazquezAlfonso Abruzzo

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