American Gangster (2007)

Name: American Gangster
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2007-11-02
Duration: 157 min
Cast: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr.

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.

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Released 2007-11-02 · 157 min · Drama, Crime

Directed by Ridley Scott

Cast

Denzel Washington as Frank Lucas
Russell Crowe as Richie Roberts
Josh Brolin as Detective Trupo
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Huey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr. as Nicky Barnes
Lymari Nadal as Eva
Ted Levine as Lou Toback
Armand Assante as Dominic Cattano
John Ortiz as Javier J. Rivera
John Hawkes as Freddie Spearman
RZA as Moses Jones
Yul Vazquez as Alfonso Abruzzo
Ruby Dee as Mama Lucas
Idris Elba as Tango
Carla Gugino as Laurie Roberts