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American Gangster is a 2007 neo-noir gangster film directed by Ridley Scott adapted from a New York magazine story "The Return of Superfly", by Mark Jacobson, starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. Filming was done on location in New York City. American Gangster was released in the United States and Canada on November 2, 2007. The film was also nominated for two Academy Awards ...
Jun 22, 2023 · American Gangster paired Russell Crowe and Ridley Scott together for the first time since the Oscar winning classic, Gladiator. Crowe plays Richie Roberts, a detective who is tasked with bringing ...
Synopsis. Nobody used to notice Frank Lucas, the quiet driver to 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 ...
American Gangster: With Barry Michael Cooper, Nelson George, Ving Rhames, Cornell Jones. Follows the lives of American gangsters.
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 ...
American Gangster: Trap Queens (TV Series 2019– ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
When outcast cop Richie Roberts (Crowe) sets out to bring down Lucas's multi-million dollar empire, it plunges both men into a legendary confrontation. American Gangster is "a brutal and brilliant film" (Pete Hammond, Maxim) Crime 2007 2 hr 37 min. 81%. 17+. R. Starring Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin. Director Ridley Scott.
