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American Gangster

02 Nov 2007
157 min

Drama

Crime

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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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Ridley Scott

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Idris Elba

Tango

Denzel Washington

Frank Lucas

Josh Brolin

Detective Trupo

Russell Crowe

Richie Roberts

Norman Reedus

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Carla Gugino

Laurie Roberts

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Chiwetel Ejiofor

Huey Lucas

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Joe Morton

Charlie Williams

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T.I.

Stevie Lucas

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Ted Levine

Lou Toback

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