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American Gangster premiered in New York on October 20, 2007, and was released in the United States on November 2. The film was well-received by critics and grossed over $266 million worldwide.
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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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Ridley Scott
- 2007-11-02
Frank Lucas earns his living as a chauffeur to one of Harlem's leading mobsters; after his boss dies, Frank uses his own ingenuity and strict business code to become one of the inner city's most...
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- Ridley Scott
- R
- Denzel Washington
Release Date. United States. October 19, 2007 (New York City, New York, premiere) United States. October 29, 2007 (Los Angeles, California, premiere) Netherlands. October 31, 2007 (Leids Film Festival) Bulgaria. November 2, 2007.
American Gangster Release Date: When was the film released? American Gangster was a release in 2007 on Friday, November 2, 2007. There were 2 other movies released on the same date, including Bee Movie and Martian Child.
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- Ridley Scott
American Gangster (2007) - Release Dates — The Movie Database (TMDB) ← Back to main. Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan.
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In 1970s America, detective Richie Roberts (Crowe) sets out to bring down the drug empire of Frank Lucas (Washington), a heroin kingpin from Manhattan, who is smuggling the drugs into the country in the coffins of soldiers from the Vietnam War.
