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American Gangster

2007•2h 37m•7.6/10
  • Drama
  • Crime

“There are two sides to the American dream.”

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.

Top Cast

  • Denzel Washington

    Denzel Washington

    Frank Lucas

  • Russell Crowe

    Russell Crowe

    Richie Roberts

  • Josh Brolin

    Josh Brolin

    Detective Trupo

  • Chiwetel Ejiofor

    Chiwetel Ejiofor

    Huey Lucas

  • Cuba Gooding Jr.

    Cuba Gooding Jr.

    Nicky Barnes

  • Lymari Nadal

    Lymari Nadal

    Eva

  • Ted Levine

    Ted Levine

    Lou Toback

  • Armand Assante

    Armand Assante

    Dominic Cattano

Details

Director
Ridley Scott
Budget
$100,000,000
Revenue
$269,755,430
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Status
Released

Where to Watch

Streaming availability in the US.

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