American Gangster (2007)
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. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Partly based on a true story.
Released: Nov 02, 2007
Runtime: 157 minutes
Stars: Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr., Josh Brolin, Ted Levine
Crew: Avy Kaufman (Casting), Brian Grazer (Producer), Branko Lustig (Executive Producer), Pietro Scalia (Editor), Ridley Scott (Producer), Steven Zaillian (Screenplay)