American Gangster

There are two sides to the American dream.

• Drama
• Crime

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.

Director

Ridley Scott

Released

2 November 2007

Studio

Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media

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