American Gangster(2007)
movie - first aired/released 2007-11-02 - 157 min - audience 7.6
Drama, Crime
Directed by Ridley Scott
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
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Cast
Denzel WashingtonFrank Lucas
Russell CroweRichie Roberts
Josh BrolinDetective Trupo
Chiwetel EjioforHuey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.Nicky Barnes
Lymari NadalEva
Ted LevineLou Toback
Armand AssanteDominic Cattano
John OrtizJavier J. Rivera
John HawkesFreddie Spearman
RZAMoses Jones
Yul VazquezAlfonso Abruzzo
Ruby DeeMama Lucas
Idris ElbaTango
Carla GuginoLaurie Roberts
Joe MortonCharlie Williams
CommonTurner Lucas
Ritchie CosterJoey Sadano
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Jon PolitoRossi
Kevin CorriganCampizi
Roger Guenveur SmithNate
Malcolm GoodwinJimmy Zee
Ric YoungChinese General
Roger BartUS Attorney
T.I.Stevie Lucas
KaDee StricklandRichie's Attorney
Ruben Santiago-HudsonDoc
Norman ReedusDetective in Morgue
Kathleen GarrettMrs. Dominic Cattano
Albert JonesTerrence Lucas
J. Kyle ManzayDexter Lucas- Melissia HillRedtop
Skyler FortgangMichael Roberts- Bari K. WillerfordJoe Louis
Warner MillerMelvin Lucas- Quisha SaundersDarlynn
Robert FunaroMcCann
Tom O'RourkeBanker
Robert C. KirkPolice Captain
Tom Stearns2-Star General
Jon DeVriesJudge James Racine
Jim R. ColemanBailiff- Lee ShepherdLaurie's Attorney
- Gavin GrazerMike Sobota
Linda PowellSocial Worker
Roxanne AmandezParamedic- Pierra FrancescaStewardess
Eddie RouseDetective at Party
Maryann UrbanoReal Estate Broker
Cedric SandersServiceman in Cafe
Jason VeaseyServiceman in Cafe- Roosevelt DavisArmy Captain
Eric SilverWhite Kid
Saycon SengblohTango's Woman
Conor RomeroTough Teenager
Daniel HiltTough Teenager- Daniel FarcherTough Teenager
- David SpearmanCivilian Cleaning Staff
- Maurice BallardCivilian Cleaning Staff
- Paul DohertyNewscaster
- William C. TateBaptist Minister
George Lee MilesFrank's Lawyer
Jason FurlaniBailiff
Chris McKinneyReporter on TV- David Wayne BrittonArmy Colonel
Tommy GuiffreMedical Examiner- Laurence LowryParamedic
Dan MoranArmy Captain
Marjorie JohnsonCharlene
Larry MitchellFBI Agent
Chuck CooperPrivate Doctor- Kevin GeerLaw School Professor
Chance KellyMP
Hamilton ClancySeller
Sam FreedJudge
Joey KleinChemist
Scott Dillin4th Amigo- Anthony HamiltonFunk Band Singer
- Sarah HudnutAssistant Prosecutor
Jeff GreeneMetal Door Worker
Tyson HallDrug Dealer- Kirt HardingDrug Dealer
- Bryant PearsonDrug Dealer
Al SantosMechanic- Christopher A. SawyerDealer
- Dylan GallagherCasket Loader
- Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' VassauNarc Officer
Dawn A. DouglasNarc Officer- Robbie NeigebornCop in Narc Headquarters
Clinton LoweMan Arrested in Elevator- Wilhelm LewisHead Wedding Photographer
- James HunterDeacon
- Neville WhiteDeacon
- Lonnie GaetanoPrison Guard
Jeff MantelOfficer Walsh- Serena Joan SpringleThe Proctor
- Ron PirettiJudge
- Nino Del BuonoAnnouncer
- Panama ReddPoliceman
- Arthur M. MercanteReferee
Fab 5 FreddySmalls Patron- Jonah DenizardStore Manager
- Steve McAuliffMounted Policeman
- Bill RichardsHelicopter Pilot
Fatima RobinsonDancer
Celestine RaeDancer
Monique Lea-GallDancer- Shannon MacMillanDancer
Latonya TolbertDancer- Cicily DanielsDancer
- Sandra ParkSinger
- Yuri Kamino-FennellSinger
Clarence Williams IIIBumpy Johnson (uncredited)- Brian AlbaneseSpectator (uncredited)
- Brian Keith AllenNarc Squad Detective (uncredited)
Ephraim BentonThug #4 (uncredited)- Myo CampbellRed Carpet Walker (uncredited)
John CenatiempoCop #1 (uncredited)
J.W. CortesNarc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
Cris D'AnnunzioFrank McNamara (uncredited)
Ernest DancyHustler (uncredited)- Michael Den DekkerUndercover Cop (uncredited)
Mark DiConzoSoldier (uncredited)
Kevin van DoorslaerStudent (uncredited)
Monique DupreeClub Dancer (uncredited)- Joseph FerranteGangster at Funeral (uncredited)
Eddie GoinesHallway Guy (uncredited)
Kelvin HaleDrug room door security (uncredited)
Gabriel HansenMechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)
Jermel HowardKid gangster #1 (uncredited)- Hristo HristovBookie / Soldier (uncredited)
- Atif LanierFrank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)
- Tina LorraineHarlem Junkie (uncredited)
Artie PasqualeMobster (uncredited)- Nick PoltoraninMobster (uncredited)
Kevin PinassiBuilding Maintenance Guy (uncredited)- Louis RosarioTeenage Vandal (uncredited)
Paula RittieMaid of Honor (uncredited)
Billy SmithBookkeeper (uncredited)- Aija TeraudaNicky's Girl (uncredited)
- Tammy VaughnDiana Ross (uncredited)
Philippe VonlanthenSkeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)
Brad Lee WindTrupo's detective in library (uncredited)- Ray WineteerPhotographer (uncredited)
Frances MignanoMarie Saldano (uncredited)- Joe JamesNicky Barnes Right Hand Man (uncredited)
- Nikolett LemmonElevator Mom with Kids (uncredited)
- Mitchell GreenTango Bodyguard
- ChuuchDealer (as William Hudson)
- Robert WigginsPiano Player
- Autavia BaileyDancer
- Janelle CambridgeDancer
Marielys MolinaDancer- Kesha NicholsDancer
- Nefertiti RobinsonDancer
- Krista SaabDancer
Luis SalgadoDancer- Carlos Sierra LopezDancer
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