2007 · Drama / Crime
American Gangster
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.
- 7.6/10 · 6,250 votes
- 2h 37m
- November 2, 2007
- English
Directed by Ridley Scott
About American Gangster
American Gangster is a 2007 drama and crime film directed by Ridley Scott. It runs 2h 37m. It was released on November 2, 2007.
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.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United States of America.
The average rating is 7.6 out of 10, based on 6,250 TMDB votes.
American Gangster Details
- Title
- American Gangster
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Rating
- 7.6/10 from 6,250 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Writers
- Steven Zaillian
- Budget
- $100,000,000
- Box office
- $269,755,430
- Keywords
- new york city, vietnam, drug smuggling, society, gangster, drug trafficking, heroin, junkie, ghetto, nightclub, ambition, rise and fall
American Gangster Release Date
American Gangster was released on November 2, 2007. More 2007 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
American Gangster Genres
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American Gangster Cast
Denzel WashingtonFrank Lucas
Russell CroweRichie Roberts
Josh BrolinDetective Trupo
Chiwetel EjioforHuey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.Nicky Barnes
Lymari NadalEva
Ted LevineLou Toback
Armand AssanteDominic Cattano
John OrtizJavier J. Rivera
John HawkesFreddie Spearman
RZAMoses Jones
Yul VazquezAlfonso Abruzzo
Ruby DeeMama Lucas
Idris ElbaTango
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