American Gangster
- Movies
- 2007-11-02
- EN
- Released
- 3h 37m
- US
- Drama - Crime
- Budget: $100,000,000.00
Production
Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Free Productions
Tagline
There are two sides to the American dream.
Storyline
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.