American Gangster

American Gangster (2007)

U/A 13+ 02/11/2007

Drama, Crime

2 hr 37 min

76%

Status : Released
Budget : $100,000,000
Revenue :$269,755,430

There are two sides to the American dream.

Overview

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.

Status : Released
Budget : $100,000,000
Revenue :$269,755,430

There are two sides to the American dream.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Denzel Washington

Frank Lucas

Russell Crowe

Richie Roberts

Josh Brolin

Detective Trupo

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Huey Lucas

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Nicky Barnes

Lymari Nadal

Eva

Ted Levine

Lou Toback

Armand Assante

Dominic Cattano

John Ortiz

Javier J. Rivera

John Hawkes

Freddie Spearman

RZA

Moses Jones

Yul Vazquez

Alfonso Abruzzo

Ruby Dee

Mama Lucas

Idris Elba

Tango

Carla Gugino

Laurie Roberts

Joe Morton

Charlie Williams

Common

Turner Lucas

Ritchie Coster

Joey Sadano

Jon Polito

Rossi

Kevin Corrigan

Campizi

Roger Guenveur Smith

Nate

Malcolm Goodwin

Jimmy Zee

Ric Young

Chinese General

Roger Bart

US Attorney

T.I.

Stevie Lucas

KaDee Strickland

Richie's Attorney

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Doc

Norman Reedus

Detective in Morgue

Kathleen Garrett

Mrs. Dominic Cattano

Albert Jones

Terrence Lucas

J. Kyle Manzay

Dexter Lucas

Skyler Fortgang

Michael Roberts

Warner Miller

Melvin Lucas

Robert Funaro

McCann

Tom O'Rourke

Banker

Robert C. Kirk

Police Captain

Jon DeVries

Judge James Racine

Jim R. Coleman

Bailiff

Gavin Grazer

Mike Sobota

Linda Powell

Social Worker

Roxanne Amandez

Paramedic

Eddie Rouse

Detective at Party

Maryann Urbano

Real Estate Broker

Cedric Sanders

Serviceman in Cafe

Jason Veasey

Serviceman in Cafe

Eric Silver

White Kid

Saycon Sengbloh

Tango's Woman

Conor Romero

Tough Teenager

Daniel Hilt

Tough Teenager

George Lee Miles

Frank's Lawyer

Jason Furlani

Bailiff

Chris McKinney

Reporter on TV

Tommy Guiffre

Medical Examiner

Dan Moran

Army Captain

Marjorie Johnson

Charlene

Larry Mitchell

FBI Agent

Chuck Cooper

Private Doctor

Chance Kelly

MP

Hamilton Clancy

Seller

Sam Freed

Judge

Scott Dillin

4th Amigo

Jeff Greene

Metal Door Worker

Tyson Hall

Drug Dealer

Al Santos

Mechanic

Dawn A. Douglas

Narc Officer

Clinton Lowe

Man Arrested in Elevator

Jeff Mantel

Officer Walsh

Fab 5 Freddy

Smalls Patron

Fatima Robinson

Dancer

Celestine Rae

Dancer

Monique Lea-Gall

Dancer

Latonya Tolbert

Dancer

Clarence Williams III

Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)

Ephraim Benton

Thug #4 (uncredited)

John Cenatiempo

Cop #1 (uncredited)

J.W. Cortes

Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)

Cris D'Annunzio

Frank McNamara (uncredited)

Ernest Dancy

Hustler (uncredited)

Mark DiConzo

Soldier (uncredited)

Kevin van Doorslaer

Student (uncredited)

Monique Dupree

Club Dancer (uncredited)

Eddie Goines

Hallway Guy (uncredited)

Kelvin Hale

Drug room door security (uncredited)

Gabriel Hansen

Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)

Jermel Howard

Kid gangster #1 (uncredited)

Artie Pasquale

Mobster (uncredited)

Kevin Pinassi

Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited)

Paula Rittie

Maid of Honor (uncredited)

Billy Smith

Bookkeeper (uncredited)

Philippe Vonlanthen

Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)

Brad Lee Wind

Trupo's detective in library (uncredited)

Joe James

Nicky Barnes Right Hand Man (uncredited)

lines

Crew Members

Michael Costigan

Executive Producer

Branko Lustig

Executive Producer

Avy Kaufman

Casting

Brian Grazer

Producer

Ridley Scott

Director

Pietro Scalia

Editor

Jim Whitaker

Executive Producer

Harris Savides

Director of Photography

Steven Zaillian

Screenplay

Ridley Scott

Producer

Marc Streitenfeld

Original Music Composer

Aja Frary

Stunt Double

Nicholas Lundy

Art Direction

Beth A. Rubino

Set Decoration

Arthur Max

Production Design

Peter Epstein

Stunts

David Gere

Stunts

Jodi Michelle Pynn

Stunts

Karen Baker Landers

Supervising Sound Editor

Craig Haagensen

Camera Operator

Mary A. Kelly

Script Supervisor

Jonathan Filley

Co-Producer

Nicholas Pileggi

Executive Producer

Steven Zaillian

Executive Producer

Joe Frazier

Thanks

Muhammad Ali

Thanks

John Cenatiempo

Utility Stunts

Gabriel Hansen

Stunts

Blaise Corrigan

Stunts

Caroline Vexler

Stunt Driver

Kimberly Shannon Murphy

Stunts

Alexander Witt

Second Unit Director

John Roesch

Foley Artist

Chris Cenatiempo

Stunts

Jill Brown

Stunts

Jalil Jay Lynch

Stunts

Mark Jacobson

Author

Media

Backdrops

Posters

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