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American Gangster

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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 into the United States. Partly based on a true story.

Date: 11/02/2007
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr., Josh Brolin, Ted Levine, Armand Assante, John Ortiz, John Hawkes, RZA, Lymari Nadal, Yul Vazquez, Ruby Dee, Idris Elba, Carla Gugino, Joe Morton, Common, Ritchie Coster, Jon Polito, Kevin Corrigan, Roger Guenveur Smith, Malcolm Goodwin, Ric Young, Roger Bart, T.I., KaDee Strickland, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Norman Reedus, Kathleen Garrett, Albert Jones, J. Kyle Manzay, Melissia Hill, Skyler Fortgang, Bari K. Willerford, Warner Miller, Quisha Saunders, Robert Funaro, Tom O'Rourke, Robert C. Kirk, Tom Stearns, Jon DeVries, Jim R. Coleman, Lee Shepherd, Gavin Grazer, Linda Powell, Roxanne Amandez, Pierra Francesca, Eddie Rouse, Maryann Urbano, Cedric Sanders, Jason Veasey, Roosevelt Davis, Eric Silver, Saycon Sengbloh, Conor Romero, Daniel Hilt, Daniel Farcher, David Spearman, Maurice Ballard, Paul Doherty, William C. Tate, George Lee Miles, Jason Furlani, Chris McKinney, David Wayne Britton, Tommy Guiffre, Laurence Lowry, Dan Moran, Marjorie Johnson, Larry Mitchell, Chuck Cooper, Kevin Geer, Chance Kelly, Hamilton Clancy, Sam Freed, Joey Klein, Scott Dillin, Anthony Hamilton, Sarah Hudnut, Jeff Greene, Tyson Hall, Kirt Harding, Bryant Pearson, Al Santos, William Hudson, Christopher A. Sawyer, Dylan Gallagher, Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau, Dawn A. Douglas, Robbie Neigeborn, Clinton Lowe, Wilhelm Lewis, James Hunter, Neville White, Lonnie Gaetano, Jeff Mantel, Serena Joan Springle, Ron Piretti, Nino Del Buono, Panama Redd, Arthur M. Mercante, Fab 5 Freddy, Jonah Denizard, Steve McAuliff, Bill Richards, Fatima Robinson, Celestine Rae, Monique Lea-Gall, Shannon MacMillan, Latonya Tolbert, Cicily Daniels, Sandra Park, Yuri Kamino-Fennell, Brian Albanese, Brian Keith Allen, Ephraim Benton, Myo Campbell, John Cenatiempo, J.W. Cortes, Cris D'Annunzio, Ernest Dancy, Michael Den Dekker, Mark DiConzo, Kevin van Doorslaer, Monique Dupree, Joseph Ferrante, Eddie Goines, Kelvin Hale, Gabriel Hansen, Jermel Howard, Hristo Hristov, Atif Lanier, Tina Lorraine, Artie Pasquale, Nick Poltoranin, Kevin Pinassi, Louis Rosario, Paula Rittie, Billy Smith, Aija Terauda, Tammy Vaughn, Philippe Vonlanthen, Clarence Williams III, Brad Lee Wind, Ray Wineteer, Frances Mignano

Russell Crowe as Richie Roberts in American Gangster Russell Crowe

Denzel Washington as Frank Lucas in American Gangster Denzel Washington

Chiwetel Ejiofor as Huey Lucas in American Gangster Chiwetel Ejiofor

Cuba Gooding Jr. as Nicky Barnes in American Gangster Cuba Gooding Jr.

Josh Brolin as Detective Trupo in American Gangster Josh Brolin

Ted Levine as Lou Toback in American Gangster Ted Levine

Armand Assante as Dominic Cattano in American Gangster Armand Assante

John Ortiz as Javier J. Rivera in American Gangster John Ortiz

John Hawkes as Freddie Spearman in American Gangster John Hawkes

RZA as Moses Jones in American Gangster RZA

Lymari Nadal as Eva in American Gangster Lymari Nadal

Yul Vazquez as Alfonso Abruzzo in American Gangster Yul Vazquez

Ruby Dee as Mama Lucas in American Gangster Ruby Dee

Idris Elba as Tango in American Gangster Idris Elba

Carla Gugino as Laurie Roberts in American Gangster Carla Gugino

Joe Morton as Charlie Williams in American Gangster Joe Morton

Common as Turner Lucas in American Gangster Common

Ritchie Coster as Joey Sadano in American Gangster Ritchie Coster

Jon Polito as Rossi in American Gangster Jon Polito

Kevin Corrigan as Campizi in American Gangster Kevin Corrigan

Roger Guenveur Smith as Nate in American Gangster Roger Guenveur Smith

Malcolm Goodwin as Jimmy Zee in American Gangster Malcolm Goodwin

Ric Young as Chinese General in American Gangster Ric Young

Roger Bart as US Attorney in American Gangster Roger Bart

T.I. as Stevie Lucas in American Gangster T.I.

KaDee Strickland as Richie's Attorney in American Gangster KaDee Strickland

Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Doc in American Gangster Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Norman Reedus as Detective in Morgue in American Gangster Norman Reedus

Kathleen Garrett as Mrs. Dominic Cattano in American Gangster Kathleen Garrett

Albert Jones as Terrence Lucas in American Gangster Albert Jones

J. Kyle Manzay as Dexter Lucas in American Gangster J. Kyle Manzay

Melissia Hill

Skyler Fortgang as Michael Roberts in American Gangster Skyler Fortgang

Bari K. Willerford

Warner Miller as Melvin Lucas in American Gangster Warner Miller

Quisha Saunders

Robert Funaro as McCann in American Gangster Robert Funaro

Tom O'Rourke as Banker in American Gangster Tom O'Rourke

Robert C. Kirk as Police Captain in American Gangster Robert C. Kirk

Tom Stearns

Jon DeVries as Judge James Racine in American Gangster Jon DeVries

Jim R. Coleman as Bailiff in American Gangster Jim R. Coleman

Lee Shepherd

Gavin Grazer as Mike Sobota in American Gangster Gavin Grazer

Linda Powell as Social Worker in American Gangster Linda Powell

Roxanne Amandez as Paramedic in American Gangster Roxanne Amandez

Pierra Francesca

Eddie Rouse as Detective at Party in American Gangster Eddie Rouse

Maryann Urbano as Real Estate Broker in American Gangster Maryann Urbano

Cedric Sanders as Serviceman in Cafe in American Gangster Cedric Sanders

Jason Veasey as Serviceman in Cafe in American Gangster Jason Veasey

Roosevelt Davis

Eric Silver

Saycon Sengbloh as Tango's Woman in American Gangster Saycon Sengbloh

Conor Romero as Tough Teenager in American Gangster Conor Romero

Daniel Hilt as Tough Teenager in American Gangster Daniel Hilt

Daniel Farcher

David Spearman

Maurice Ballard

Paul Doherty

William C. Tate

George Lee Miles as Frank's Lawyer in American Gangster George Lee Miles

Jason Furlani as Bailiff in American Gangster Jason Furlani

Chris McKinney as Reporter on TV in American Gangster Chris McKinney

David Wayne Britton

Tommy Guiffre as Medical Examiner in American Gangster Tommy Guiffre

Laurence Lowry

Dan Moran as Army Captain in American Gangster Dan Moran

Marjorie Johnson as Charlene in American Gangster Marjorie Johnson

Larry Mitchell as FBI Agent in American Gangster Larry Mitchell

Chuck Cooper as Private Doctor in American Gangster Chuck Cooper

Kevin Geer as Law School Professor in American Gangster Kevin Geer

Chance Kelly as MP in American Gangster Chance Kelly

Hamilton Clancy as Seller in American Gangster Hamilton Clancy

Sam Freed as Judge in American Gangster Sam Freed

Joey Klein

Scott Dillin as 4th Amigo in American Gangster Scott Dillin

Anthony Hamilton

Sarah Hudnut

Jeff Greene as Metal Door Worker in American Gangster Jeff Greene

Tyson Hall as Drug Dealer in American Gangster Tyson Hall

Kirt Harding

Bryant Pearson

Al Santos as Mechanic in American Gangster Al Santos

William Hudson

Christopher A. Sawyer

Dylan Gallagher

Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau

Dawn A. Douglas as Narc Officer in American Gangster Dawn A. Douglas

Robbie Neigeborn

Clinton Lowe as Man Arrested in Elevator in American Gangster Clinton Lowe

Wilhelm Lewis

James Hunter

Neville White

Lonnie Gaetano

Jeff Mantel as Officer Walsh in American Gangster Jeff Mantel

Serena Joan Springle

Ron Piretti

Nino Del Buono

Panama Redd

Arthur M. Mercante

Fab 5 Freddy as Smalls Patron in American Gangster Fab 5 Freddy

Jonah Denizard

Steve McAuliff

Bill Richards

Fatima Robinson as Dancer in American Gangster Fatima Robinson

Celestine Rae

Monique Lea-Gall as Dancer in American Gangster Monique Lea-Gall

Shannon MacMillan

Latonya Tolbert as Dancer in American Gangster Latonya Tolbert

Cicily Daniels

Sandra Park

Yuri Kamino-Fennell

Brian Albanese

Brian Keith Allen

Ephraim Benton as Thug #4 (uncredited) in American Gangster Ephraim Benton

Myo Campbell

John Cenatiempo as Cop #1 (uncredited) in American Gangster John Cenatiempo

J.W. Cortes as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited) in American Gangster J.W. Cortes

Cris D'Annunzio as Frank McNamara (uncredited) in American Gangster Cris D'Annunzio

Ernest Dancy

Michael Den Dekker

Mark DiConzo as Soldier (uncredited) in American Gangster Mark DiConzo

Kevin van Doorslaer as Student (uncredited) in American Gangster Kevin van Doorslaer

Monique Dupree as Club Dancer (uncredited) in American Gangster Monique Dupree

Joseph Ferrante

Eddie Goines as Hallway Guy (uncredited) in American Gangster Eddie Goines

Kelvin Hale

Gabriel Hansen as Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited) in American Gangster Gabriel Hansen

Jermel Howard as Kid gangster #1 (uncredited) in American Gangster Jermel Howard

Hristo Hristov

Atif Lanier

Tina Lorraine

Artie Pasquale as Mobster (uncredited) in American Gangster Artie Pasquale

Nick Poltoranin

Kevin Pinassi as Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited) in American Gangster Kevin Pinassi

Louis Rosario

Paula Rittie as Maid of Honor (uncredited) in American Gangster Paula Rittie

Billy Smith as Bookkeeper (uncredited) in American Gangster Billy Smith

Aija Terauda

Tammy Vaughn

Philippe Vonlanthen

Clarence Williams III as Bumpy Johnson (uncredited) in American Gangster Clarence Williams III

Brad Lee Wind as Trupo's detective in library (uncredited) in American Gangster Brad Lee Wind

Ray Wineteer

Frances Mignano

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