American Gangster

American Gangster

76% | Nov 02, 2007 | Drama, Crime

Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Partly based on a true story.

Featured Cast

Ridley Scott
Director
Steven Zaillian
Screenplay

Cast

Frank Lucas
Denzel Washington
Frank Lucas
Richie Roberts
Russell Crowe
Richie Roberts
Detective Trupo
Josh Brolin
Detective Trupo
Huey Lucas
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Huey Lucas
Nicky Barnes
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Nicky Barnes

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