American Gangster
There are two sides to the American dream.
November 2, 2007
157 min
R
✓ Released 6730 days ago
Drama
Crime
7.6
User Score
5,954 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Ridley Scott
Runtime: 157 min
Budget: $100,000,000
Revenue: $269,755,430
Top Cast
Denzel Washington
Frank Lucas
Russell Crowe
Richie Roberts
Josh Brolin
Detective Trupo
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Huey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Nicky Barnes
Lymari Nadal
Eva
Ted Levine
Lou Toback
Armand Assante
Dominic Cattano
