American Gangster

Film - 2007 - Crime, Drama, Made in Europe

The story

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.

Directed by

Ridley Scott

Starring

Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lymari Nadal

Where to watch

netflix, prime

Ratings

IMDb 7.8 out of 10