American Gangster 2007

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

• Denzel Washington Frank Lucas
• Russell Crowe Richie Roberts
• Josh Brolin Detective Trupo
• Chiwetel Ejiofor Huey Lucas
• Cuba Gooding Jr. Nicky Barnes
• Lymari Nadal Eva
• Ted Levine Lou Toback
• Armand Assante Dominic Cattano
• John Ortiz Javier J. Rivera
• John Hawkes Freddie Spearman

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