American Gangster (2007)

Movie Details

Original Title American Gangster

Original Language EN

Budget $100,000,000

Revenue $269,755,430

Status Released

Popularity 6.0

Cast

Denzel Washington

Frank Lucas

Popularity: 4.4

Russell Crowe

Richie Roberts

Popularity: 3.0

Josh Brolin

Detective Trupo

Popularity: 4.8

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Huey Lucas

Popularity: 1.6

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Nicky Barnes

Popularity: 2.2

Lymari Nadal

Eva

Popularity: 3.9

Ted Levine

Lou Toback

Popularity: 5.6

Armand Assante

Dominic Cattano

Popularity: 3.8

John Ortiz

Javier J. Rivera

Popularity: 0.8

John Hawkes

Freddie Spearman

Popularity: 1.9

RZA

Moses Jones

Popularity: 0.7

Yul Vazquez

Alfonso Abruzzo

Popularity: 1.7

Key Crew

Director Ridley Scott

Screenplay Steven Zaillian

Producer Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott

Executive Producer Michael Costigan, Branko Lustig, Jim Whitaker

Editor Pietro Scalia

Production

Film Rites

Imagine Entertainment

Universal Pictures

Relativity Media

Scott Free Productions

Videos & Trailers

What You Gonna Do? Extended Preview

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Never Come Here Unannounced

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Kill or Be Killed... Right? Extended Preview

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The Piano Scene in 4K HDR

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Trailer #1

Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Andres Gomez 6/10

Jul 14, 2015

Quite a disappointed since it is really as much as you expect, but nothing new. Washington and Russell perform really well, so, as a characters movie, it works. It doesn't work at all as a biopic. Too much Hollywood on it.

r96sk 9/10

Aug 16, 2020

A thoroughly entertaining 157 minutes! <em>'American Gangster'</em> delivers in every area it needs to. Enthralling premise, immaculate music, phenomenal casting and great pacing. I was surprised slightly with how it finishes, but it's far and away from a disappointing/underwhelming conclusion. ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10

Sep 8, 2022

Denzel Washington is on top-form here as he takes on the role of the unscrupulous and devious heroine importer "Lucas" in this superior crime drama. Following the death of his boss, he spots an opening in New York's drugs market which he deftly exploits by importing top grade product directly from T ... Read more