
AMERICAN GANGSTER
AMERICAN GANGSTER
2007
157 mins.
2007
157 mins.
Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe team with Director Ridley Scott in this powerful epic inspired by a true story. American Gangster is "a gritty masterpiece." (GQ)
Starring:
Denzel Washington, Josh Brolin, Ted Levine, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Armand Assante, John Ortiz, John Hawkes, Rza
Directed By:
Ridley Scott
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Academy Award®-winner Russell Crowe is an honest cop battling drugs and police corruption in 1970s New York. The main focus of his investigation is a huge heroin empire built by a charismatic black drug dealer (Academy Award®-winner Denzel Washington) who imports enormous amounts of top-grade heroin from Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Working from a powerful screenplay by Academy Award®-winning writer Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List), Academy Award®-nominated director Ridley Scott helms a taut and gritty crime drama featuring powerhouse performances from its heavyweight leading men. Based on a true story.
Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe team with Director Ridley Scott in this powerful epic inspired by a true story. American Gangster is "a gritty masterpiece." (GQ)
Starring:
Denzel Washington, Josh Brolin, Ted Levine, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Armand Assante, John Ortiz, John Hawkes, Rza
Directed By:
Ridley Scott
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