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.
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American Gangster (2007) is now streaming with subscription on Prime Video
Ridley Scott
Imagine Entertainment
Hellen
I like the storyline of this show,it attract me so much
Actuakers
One of my all time favorites.
Claysaba
Excellent, Without a doubt!!
TaryBiggBall
It was OK. I don't see why everyone loves it so much. It wasn't very smart or deep or well-directed.
GVERover
Apart from Denzel Washington all actors are as bad as it could get. I have never seen such a bad cast.
johnny-burgundy
American Gangster (2007) This is a biographical crime film based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War. It has an all star cast including Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, Josh Brolin, Norman Reedus and Cuba Gooding Jr. Many portrayed have stated that the film took a lot of creative license with the story. It was well received by audiences and was nominated for twenty-one awards, including two Academy Award nominations. It really was an excellent film. Fine work by all involved. It is regarded as one of the best gangster movies of the modern era.
