American Gangster (2007)2h37
Drama · Crime
Director Ridley Scott (6.8 avg)
Also directed The Martian, Gladiator, Alien, and 33 more
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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Cast
Denzel Washington
Russell Crowe
Josh Brolin
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Lymari Nadal
Ted Levine
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