American Gangster

“There are two sides to the American dream.”

Released: 2007

PLOT

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.

IMDB RATING

7.589

DIRECTOR

Ridley Scott

WRITER

- Steven Zaillian

Find Script

🕓Running time: 2h 37m

💰Budget: $100,000,000

🎫Revenue: $269,755,430

Actors

Denzel Washington

Denzel WashingtonFrank Lucas

Russell Crowe

Russell CroweRichie Roberts

Josh Brolin

Josh BrolinDetective Trupo

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel EjioforHuey Lucas

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.Nicky Barnes

Lymari Nadal

Lymari NadalEva

Ted Levine

Ted LevineLou Toback

Armand Assante

Armand AssanteDominic Cattano

John Ortiz

John OrtizJavier J. Rivera

John Hawkes

John HawkesFreddie Spearman

RZA

RZAMoses Jones

Yul Vazquez

Yul VazquezAlfonso Abruzzo

Ruby Dee

Ruby DeeMama Lucas

Idris Elba

Idris ElbaTango

Carla Gugino

Carla GuginoLaurie Roberts

Joe Morton

Joe MortonCharlie Williams

Common

CommonTurner Lucas

Ritchie Coster

Ritchie CosterJoey Sadano

Jon Polito

Jon PolitoRossi

Kevin Corrigan

Kevin CorriganCampizi

Roger Guenveur Smith

Roger Guenveur SmithNate

Malcolm Goodwin

Malcolm GoodwinJimmy Zee

Ric Young

Ric YoungChinese General

Roger Bart

Roger BartUS Attorney

T.I.

T.I.Stevie Lucas

KaDee Strickland

KaDee StricklandRichie's Attorney

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-HudsonDoc

Norman Reedus

Norman ReedusDetective in Morgue

Kathleen Garrett

Kathleen GarrettMrs. Dominic Cattano

Albert Jones

Albert JonesTerrence Lucas

J. Kyle Manzay

J. Kyle ManzayDexter Lucas

Melissia Hill

Melissia HillRedtop

Skyler Fortgang

Skyler FortgangMichael Roberts

Bari K. Willerford

Bari K. WillerfordJoe Louis

Warner Miller

Warner MillerMelvin Lucas

Quisha Saunders

Quisha SaundersDarlynn

Robert Funaro

Robert FunaroMcCann

Tom O'Rourke

Tom O'RourkeBanker

Robert C. Kirk

Robert C. KirkPolice Captain

Tom Stearns

Tom Stearns2-Star General

Jon DeVries

Jon DeVriesJudge James Racine

Jim R. Coleman

Jim R. ColemanBailiff

Lee Shepherd

Lee ShepherdLaurie's Attorney

Gavin Grazer

Gavin GrazerMike Sobota

Linda Powell

Linda PowellSocial Worker

Roxanne Amandez

Roxanne AmandezParamedic

Pierra Francesca

Pierra FrancescaStewardess

Eddie Rouse

Eddie RouseDetective at Party

Maryann Urbano

Maryann UrbanoReal Estate Broker

Cedric Sanders

Cedric SandersServiceman in Cafe

Jason Veasey

Jason VeaseyServiceman in Cafe

Roosevelt Davis

Roosevelt DavisArmy Captain

Eric Silver

Eric SilverWhite Kid

Saycon Sengbloh

Saycon SengblohTango's Woman

Conor Romero

Conor RomeroTough Teenager

Daniel Hilt

Daniel HiltTough Teenager

Daniel Farcher

Daniel FarcherTough Teenager

David Spearman

David SpearmanCivilian Cleaning Staff

Maurice Ballard

Maurice BallardCivilian Cleaning Staff

Paul Doherty

Paul DohertyNewscaster

William C. Tate

William C. TateBaptist Minister

George Lee Miles

George Lee MilesFrank's Lawyer

Jason Furlani

Jason FurlaniBailiff

Chris McKinney

Chris McKinneyReporter on TV

David Wayne Britton

David Wayne BrittonArmy Colonel

Tommy Guiffre

Tommy GuiffreMedical Examiner

Laurence Lowry

Laurence LowryParamedic

Dan Moran

Dan MoranArmy Captain

Marjorie Johnson

Marjorie JohnsonCharlene

Larry Mitchell

Larry MitchellFBI Agent

Chuck Cooper

Chuck CooperPrivate Doctor

Kevin Geer

Kevin GeerLaw School Professor

Chance Kelly

Chance KellyMP

Hamilton Clancy

Hamilton ClancySeller

Sam Freed

Sam FreedJudge

Joey Klein

Joey KleinChemist

Scott Dillin

Scott Dillin4th Amigo

Anthony Hamilton

Anthony HamiltonFunk Band Singer

Sarah Hudnut

Sarah HudnutAssistant Prosecutor

Jeff Greene

Jeff GreeneMetal Door Worker

Tyson Hall

Tyson HallDrug Dealer

Kirt Harding

Kirt HardingDrug Dealer

Bryant Pearson

Bryant PearsonDrug Dealer

Al Santos

Al SantosMechanic

Christopher A. Sawyer

Christopher A. SawyerDealer

Dylan Gallagher

Dylan GallagherCasket Loader

Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau

Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' VassauNarc Officer

Dawn A. Douglas

Dawn A. DouglasNarc Officer

Robbie Neigeborn

Robbie NeigebornCop in Narc Headquarters

Clinton Lowe

Clinton LoweMan Arrested in Elevator

Wilhelm Lewis

Wilhelm LewisHead Wedding Photographer

James Hunter

James HunterDeacon

Neville White

Neville WhiteDeacon

Lonnie Gaetano

Lonnie GaetanoPrison Guard

Jeff Mantel

Jeff MantelOfficer Walsh

Serena Joan Springle

Serena Joan SpringleThe Proctor

Ron Piretti

Ron PirettiJudge

Nino Del Buono

Nino Del BuonoAnnouncer

Panama Redd

Panama ReddPoliceman

Arthur M. Mercante

Arthur M. MercanteReferee

Fab 5 Freddy

Fab 5 FreddySmalls Patron

Jonah Denizard

Jonah DenizardStore Manager

Steve McAuliff

Steve McAuliffMounted Policeman

Bill Richards

Bill RichardsHelicopter Pilot

Fatima Robinson

Fatima RobinsonDancer

Celestine Rae

Celestine RaeDancer

Monique Lea-Gall

Monique Lea-GallDancer

Shannon MacMillan

Shannon MacMillanDancer

Latonya Tolbert

Latonya TolbertDancer

Cicily Daniels

Cicily DanielsDancer

Sandra Park

Sandra ParkSinger

Yuri Kamino-Fennell

Yuri Kamino-FennellSinger

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams IIIBumpy Johnson (uncredited)

Brian Albanese

Brian AlbaneseSpectator (uncredited)

Brian Keith Allen

Brian Keith AllenNarc Squad Detective (uncredited)

Ephraim Benton

Ephraim BentonThug #4 (uncredited)

Myo Campbell

Myo CampbellRed Carpet Walker (uncredited)

John Cenatiempo

John CenatiempoCop #1 (uncredited)

J.W. Cortes

J.W. CortesNarc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)

Cris D'Annunzio

Cris D'AnnunzioFrank McNamara (uncredited)

Ernest Dancy

Ernest DancyHustler (uncredited)

Michael Den Dekker

Michael Den DekkerUndercover Cop (uncredited)

Mark DiConzo

Mark DiConzoSoldier (uncredited)

Kevin van Doorslaer

Kevin van DoorslaerStudent (uncredited)

Monique Dupree

Monique DupreeClub Dancer (uncredited)

Joseph Ferrante

Joseph FerranteGangster at Funeral (uncredited)

Eddie Goines

Eddie GoinesHallway Guy (uncredited)

Kelvin Hale

Kelvin HaleDrug room door security (uncredited)

Gabriel Hansen

Gabriel HansenMechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)

Jermel Howard

Jermel HowardKid gangster #1 (uncredited)

Hristo Hristov

Hristo HristovBookie / Soldier (uncredited)

Atif Lanier

Atif LanierFrank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)

Tina Lorraine

Tina LorraineHarlem Junkie (uncredited)

Artie Pasquale

Artie PasqualeMobster (uncredited)

Nick Poltoranin

Nick PoltoraninMobster (uncredited)

Kevin Pinassi

Kevin PinassiBuilding Maintenance Guy (uncredited)

Louis Rosario

Louis RosarioTeenage Vandal (uncredited)

Paula Rittie

Paula RittieMaid of Honor (uncredited)

Billy Smith

Billy SmithBookkeeper (uncredited)

Aija Terauda

Aija TeraudaNicky's Girl (uncredited)

Tammy Vaughn

Tammy VaughnDiana Ross (uncredited)

Philippe Vonlanthen

Philippe VonlanthenSkeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)

Brad Lee Wind

Brad Lee WindTrupo's detective in library (uncredited)

Ray Wineteer

Ray WineteerPhotographer (uncredited)

Frances Mignano

Frances MignanoMarie Saldano (uncredited)

Joe James

Joe JamesNicky Barnes Right Hand Man (uncredited)

Nikolett Lemmon

Nikolett LemmonElevator Mom with Kids (uncredited)

Mitchell Green

Mitchell GreenTango Bodyguard

Chuuch

ChuuchDealer (as William Hudson)

Robert Wiggins

Robert WigginsPiano Player

Autavia Bailey

Autavia BaileyDancer

Janelle Cambridge

Janelle CambridgeDancer

Marielys Molina

Marielys MolinaDancer

Kesha Nichols

Kesha NicholsDancer

Nefertiti Robinson

Nefertiti RobinsonDancer

Krista Saab

Krista SaabDancer

Luis Salgado

Luis SalgadoDancer

Carlos Sierra Lopez

Carlos Sierra LopezDancer

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