American Gangster

IMDb 7.6 2007 • 157 min • DramaCrime

Director

Ridley Scott

Country

US

Plot Summary

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