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American Gangster

Name: American Gangster
Genre: Drama
Released: 2007
Duration: 157 min
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lymari Nadal, Carla Gugino, Josh Brolin, Denzel Washington

2007 Drama

76%

The story of 1970s drug kingpin Frank Lucas, whose innovative methods of smuggling heroin into the US made him one of the leading figures in the New York underworld. A detective is assigned to bring Lucas's empire down, but his investigation is undermined by police corruption. Ridley Scott's fact-based crime drama, starring Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Josh Brolin