American Gangster

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About American Gangster

American Gangster is a 2007 English-language drama and crime film directed by Ridley Scott. The cast is led by Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin. It has a runtime of 2h 37m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 6100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

American Gangster was produced by Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, and Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on November 2, 2007, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $100 million, it went on to gross $270 million worldwide.

Director

Ridley Scott

Writers

Steven Zaillian

Release date

November 2, 2007

Original language

English

Age rating

R

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$100 million

Box office

$270 million

Production

Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures

American Gangster cast & crew

American Gangster was directed by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian.

The cast features Denzel Washington as Frank Lucas, Russell Crowe as Richie Roberts, Josh Brolin as Detective Trupo, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Huey Lucas, Cuba Gooding Jr. as Nicky Barnes, and Lymari Nadal as Eva.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marc Streitenfeld, cinematography is by Harris Savides, and it was produced by Brian Grazer and Ridley Scott.

Is American Gangster worth watching?

American Gangster holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 6,069 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 37m, it's a full-evening commitment.

If you enjoy drama and crime, American Gangster is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch American Gangster

In United States, you can stream American Gangster on Netflix, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of American Gangster

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

RZA

Moses Jones

Yul Vazquez

Alfonso Abruzzo

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