American Gangster (2007)

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IMDB rating : 8.00/10

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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 in ... (more)

Directed by

Ridley Scott

Starring (View all) :

Frank Lucas

Det. Richie Roberts

Huey Lucas

Detective Trupo

Eva

Det. Lou Toback

Nate

Det. Freddie Spearman

Moses Jones

Alphonse Abruzzo

Jimmy Zee

Mama Lucas

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

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Carla Gugino

Laurie Roberts

Skyler Fortgang

Michael Roberts

John Ortiz

Javier J. Rivera

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Steven Zaillian

(written by)

Mark Jacobson

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PvtCaboose91

An amazing crime drama!

Posted : 2 months, 1 week ago at May 12 2:30

"Frank Lucas is the most dangerous man walking the streets of our city." American Gangster is another film of 2007 that separates the audiences who seek rubbish blockbusters (like Transformers, Spider-Man 3, etc) and those who seek fine filmmaking...Read more

Rating : 9/10

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MovieMan

One Of The Best Of It's Genre.

Posted : 4 months, 1 week ago at Mar 17 18:52

"American Gangster", is an excellent film, centered around Frank Lucas, played by Denzel Washington. It focuses on his life. The good, and bad parts of it. Russel Crowe, co-stars, as Richie Roberts, a cop. I thought Denzel Washington, and Russel Crow...Read more

Rating : 10/10

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Rollo Tomasi

Tells it like it is!

Posted : 6 months ago at Jan 20 9:45

Every bit as good as I anticipated. Doesn't showboat like some of the great crime films that came before it, it just tells it like it is. Crowe and Washington bring it big time!

Rating : 9/10

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Voxy

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Posted : 6 months, 3 weeks ago at Jan 3 8:33

You try to tell yourself that they just don't make crime or mobster movies like they used to... and then along comes "American Gangster" to renew the spirit of the genre. I was particularly awed by Washington's near perfect performance of a driven an...Read more

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moviemaniac126

oscar worthy

Posted : 8 months, 2 weeks ago at Nov 12 22:32

Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe star in "American Gangster" the the movie about the rise and fall of Frank Lucas a herion dealer who buys right from the source. Russell Crowe plays Ritchie Roberts the cop that brought down Frank Lucas. "Amer...Read more

Rating : 10/10

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