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American Gangster is an Academy Award & Golden Globe-nominated 2007 crime film written by Steven Zaillian and directed by Ridley Scott. The movie stars Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe. Washington portrays Frank Lucas, a real-life kingpin from Harlem who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War. Crowe portrays Richie Roberts, a detective attempting to bring down Lucas' drug empire. Filming was done on location in New York City. American... full article at wikipedia
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  • Nov 2, 2007
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  • 158.0min
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  • 100,000,000.0
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  • 70060009
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