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  2. American Gangster is a gritty and entertaining throwback to classic gangster films, with its lead performers firing on all cylinders. Read Critics Reviews

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  3. American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian. The film is 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 ...

  4. It's fine. Terrific actors doing strong work and there's some good stuff in it, but kind of a minor blip on Ridley's career. Then again, his previous movie was A Good Year, and after it came Body Of Lies, Robin Hood, Prometheus, The Counselor and Exodus. Shit, not a great run for Sir Ridley.

  5. Nov 12, 2007 · In what is perhaps the most audacious smuggling operation in history, 70s drugs kingpin Frank Lucas used the coffins of ill-fated US soldiers to shift heroin from war-torn Vietnam to the States.

  6. Nov 1, 2007 · American Gangster” tells his success story. Inheriting a crime empire from his famous boss Bumpy Johnson, he cornered the New York drug trade with admirable capitalist strategies.

  7. American Gangster is an epic, true crime drama, that although not entirely original in its premise is excellent in its execution. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 7, 2010

  8. American Gangster: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin. An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.

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