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     Denzel Washington

     Frank Lucas
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     Russell Crowe

     Richie Roberts
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     Chiwetel Ejiofor

     Huey Lucas
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     Cuba Gooding Jr.

     Nicky Barnes
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     Lymari Nadal

     Eva
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     Josh Brolin

     Detective Trupo

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_Gangster_(film)American Gangster (film) - Wikipedia

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   American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian.The film is 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 ...

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0765429American Gangster (2007) - IMDb

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   Nov 2, 2007 · American Gangster: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin. An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.

   • 7.8/10 (454K)
   • Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Ridley Scott
   • Release Date: 2007-11-02

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   Nov 2, 2007 · American Gangster is a gritty and entertaining throwback to classic gangster films, with its lead performers firing on all cylinders. Frank Lucas earns his living as a chauffeur to one of Harlem's ...

   • 81% (217)
   • Director: Ridley Scott

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Denzel Washington

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0765429American Gangster (2007) - Plot - IMDb

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   The film opens with Bumpy Johnson (Clarence Williams III) and Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) pouring gasoline on a Hispanic man in a dark alleyway at night and then lighting him on fire. As the man screams in pain, Frank shoots him. It is November 1968, New York City. Bumpy is a local gangster who operates and runs most of Harlem, and Frank ...

7. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › american-gangster-2007American Gangster movie review (2007) | Roger Ebert

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   Apart from the detail that he was a heroin dealer, Frank Lucas' career would be an ideal case study for a business school. "American Gangster" tells his success story. Inheriting a crime empire from his famous boss Bumpy Johnson, he cornered the New York drug trade with admirable capitalist strategies. He personally flew to Southeast Asia to buy his product directly from the suppliers, used an ...

8. play.google.com › store › moviesAmerican Gangster - Movies on Google Play

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   American Gangster. 2008 • 156 minutes. 4.5star. 622 reviews. 81%. Tomatometer. R. Rating. family_home. ... Brilliant gangster film is breathtaking and extremely ...

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   Is American Gangster based on a true story?

   • American Gangster: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin. An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.

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   Is American Gangster a good movie?

   • Paul Byrnes of The Sydney Morning Herald felt that American Gangster was "one of the most intelligent gangster films in years" and expressed that the film offers "the spectacle of grand themes and two bigger-than-life characters played by two of the best actors in cinema." Concluding his review, Byrnes gave the film four out of four stars.

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   When was American gangster released?

   • American Gangster premiered in New York on October 20, 2007, and was released in the United States on November 2. The film was well received by critics and grossed over $266 million worldwide.

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   Where was American Gangster filmed?

   • Principal photography commenced over a period of five months from July to December 2006; filming took place throughout New York City and concluded in Thailand . American Gangster premiered in New York on October 20, 2007, and was released in the United States on November 2.

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10. www.metacritic.com › movie › american-gangsterAmerican Gangster - Metacritic

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    Nov 2, 2007 · Nobody used to notice Frank Lucas, the quiet driver for one of the inner city's leading black crime bosses. But when his boss suddenly dies, Frank exploits the opening in the power structure to build his own empire and create his own version of the American Dream. Through ingenuity and a strict business ethic, he comes to rule the inner-city drug trade and floods the streets with a purer ...