R
Drama
Crime
American Gangster
Release02 November 2007
Runtime2h 37m
Budget$100,000,000
TMDB Votes6,205
DirectorRidley Scott
ProducersBrian Grazer, Ridley Scott
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
ProductionFilm Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Free Productions
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There are two sides to the American dream.
Overview
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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Top Cast
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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
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