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American Gangster
Release Date: November 02, 2007
| Year | : | 2007 |
| Slogan | : | «There are two sides to the American dream» |
| Genres | : | Drama, Crime |
| Production Companies | : | Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Scott Free Productions, Relativity Media |
| Director | : | Ridley Scott |
| Producers | : | Avy Kaufman, Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott, Branko Lustig, Steven Zaillian, Jonathan Filley, Nicholas Pileggi, Michael Costigan, Jim Whitaker, Angela Quiles, Elizabeth Greenberg, Patrick Tendai Pfupajena |
| Writers | : | Steven Zaillian, Mark Jacobson |
| RunTime | : | 157 mins. |
| Budget | : | 100000000 |
| Revenue | : | 266465037 |
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 into the United States. Partly based on a true story.
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Main Actors
Russell Crowe
Character : Richie Roberts
Denzel Washington
Character : Frank Lucas
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Character : Huey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Character : Nicky Barnes
Josh Brolin
Character : Detective Trupo
Ted Levine
Character : Lou Toback
Armand Assante
Character : Dominic Cattano
John Ortiz
Character : Javier J. Rivera
John Hawkes
Character : Freddie Spearman
RZA
Character : Moses Jones
Lymari Nadal
Character : Eva
Yul Vazquez
Character : Alfonso Abruzzo
Ruby Dee
Character : Mama Lucas
Idris Elba
Character : Tango
Carla Gugino
Character : Laurie Roberts
Joe Morton
Character : Charlie Williams
Common
Character : Turner Lucas
Ritchie Coster
Character : Joey Sadano
Jon Polito
Character : Rossi
Kevin Corrigan
Character : Campizi
Roger Guenveur Smith
Character : Nate
Malcolm Goodwin
Character : Jimmy Zee
Ric Young
Character : Chinese General
Roger Bart
Character : US Attorney
T.I.
Character : Stevie Lucas
KaDee Strickland
Character : Richie's Attorney
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Character : Doc
Norman Reedus
Character : Detective in Morgue
Kathleen Garrett
Character : Mrs. Dominic Cattano
Albert Jones
Character : Terrence Lucas
J. Kyle Manzay
Character : Dexter Lucas
Melissia Hill
Character : Redtop
Skyler Fortgang
Character : Michael Roberts
Bari K. Willerford
Character : Joe Louis
Warner Miller
Character : Melvin Lucas
Quisha Saunders
Character : Darlynn
Robert Funaro
Character : McCann
Tom O'Rourke
Character : Banker
Robert C. Kirk
Character : Police Captain
Tom Stearns
Character : 2-Star General
Jon DeVries
Character : Judge James Racine
Jim R. Coleman
Character : Bailiff
Lee Shepherd
Character : Laurie's Attorney
Gavin Grazer
Character : Mike Sobota
Linda Powell
Character : Social Worker
Roxanne Amandez
Character : Paramedic
Pierra Francesca
Character : Stewardess
Eddie Rouse
Character : Detective at Party
Maryann Urbano
Character : Real Estate Broker
Cedric Sanders
Character : Serviceman in Cafe
Jason Veasey
Character : Serviceman in Cafe
Roosevelt Davis
Character : Army Captain
Eric Silver
Character : White Kid
Saycon Sengbloh
Character : Tango's Woman
Conor Romero
Character : Tough Teenager
Daniel Hilt
Character : Tough Teenager
Daniel Farcher
Character : Tough Teenager
David Spearman
Character : Civilian Cleaning Staff
Maurice Ballard
Character : Civilian Cleaning Staff
Paul Doherty
Character : Newscaster
William C. Tate
Character : Baptist Minister
George Lee Miles
Character : Frank's Lawyer
Jason Furlani
Character : Bailiff
Chris McKinney
Character : Reporter on TV
David Wayne Britton
Character : Army Colonel
Tommy Guiffre
Character : Medical Examiner
Laurence Lowry
Character : Paramedic
Dan Moran
Character : Army Captain
Marjorie Johnson
Character : Charlene
Larry Mitchell
Character : FBI Agent
Chuck Cooper
Character : Private Doctor
Kevin Geer
Character : Law School Professor
Chance Kelly
Character : MP
Hamilton Clancy
Character : Seller
Sam Freed
Character : Judge
Joey Klein
Character : Chemist
Scott Dillin
Character : 4th Amigo
Anthony Hamilton
Character : Funk Band Singer
Sarah Hudnut
Character : Assistant Prosecutor
Jeff Greene
Character : Metal Door Worker
Tyson Hall
Character : Drug Dealer
Kirt Harding
Character : Drug Dealer
Bryant Pearson
Character : Drug Dealer
Al Santos
Character : Mechanic
William Hudson
Character : Dealer
Christopher A. Sawyer
Character : Dealer
Dylan Gallagher
Character : Casket Loader
Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau
Character : Narc Officer
Dawn A. Douglas
Character : Narc Officer
Robbie Neigeborn
Character : Cop in Narc Headquarters
Clinton Lowe
Character : Man Arrested in Elevator
Wilhelm Lewis
Character : Head Wedding Photographer
James Hunter
Character : Deacon
Neville White
Character : Deacon
Lonnie Gaetano
Character : Prison Guard
Jeff Mantel
Character : Officer Walsh
Serena Joan Springle
Character : The Proctor
Ron Piretti
Character : Judge
Nino Del Buono
Character : Announcer
Panama Redd
Character : Policeman
Arthur M. Mercante
Character : Referee
Fab 5 Freddy
Character : Smalls Patron
Jonah Denizard
Character : Store Manager
Steve McAuliff
Character : Mounted Policeman
Bill Richards
Character : Helicopter Pilot
Fatima Robinson
Character : Dancer
Celestine Rae
Character : Dancer
Monique Lea-Gall
Character : Dancer
Shannon MacMillan
Character : Dancer
Latonya Tolbert
Character : Dancer
Cicily Daniels
Character : Dancer
Sandra Park
Character : Singer
Yuri Kamino-Fennell
Character : Singer
Brian Albanese
Character : Spectator (uncredited)
Brian Keith Allen
Character : Narc Squad Detective (uncredited)
Ephraim Benton
Character : Thug #4 (uncredited)
Myo Campbell
Character : Red Carpet Walker (uncredited)
John Cenatiempo
Character : Cop #1 (uncredited)
J.W. Cortes
Character : Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
Cris D'Annunzio
Character : Frank McNamara (uncredited)
Ernest Dancy
Character : Hustler (uncredited)
Michael Den Dekker
Character : Undercover Cop (uncredited)
Mark DiConzo
Character : Soldier (uncredited)
Kevin van Doorslaer
Character : Student (uncredited)
Monique Dupree
Character : Club Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph Ferrante
Character : Gangster at Funeral (uncredited)
Eddie Goines
Character : Hallway Guy (uncredited)
Kelvin Hale
Character : Drug room door security (uncredited)
Gabriel Hansen
Character : Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)
Jermel Howard
Character : Kid gangster #1 (uncredited)
Hristo Hristov
Character : Bookie / Soldier (uncredited)
Atif Lanier
Character : Frank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)
Tina Lorraine
Character : Harlem Junkie (uncredited)
Artie Pasquale
Character : Mobster (uncredited)
Nick Poltoranin
Character : Mobster (uncredited)
Kevin Pinassi
Character : Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited)
Louis Rosario
Character : Teenage Vandal (uncredited)
Paula Rittie
Character : Maid of Honor (uncredited)
Billy Smith
Character : Bookkeeper (uncredited)
Aija Terauda
Character : Nicky's Girl (uncredited)
Tammy Vaughn
Character : Diana Ross (uncredited)
Philippe Vonlanthen
Character : Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)
Clarence Williams III
Character : Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)
Brad Lee Wind
Character : Trupo's detective in library (uncredited)
Ray Wineteer
Character : Photographer (uncredited)
Frances Mignano
Character : Marie Saldano (uncredited)
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