American Gangster
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...
Storyline
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.
- ReleasedNovember 2, 2007
- Runtime2h 37min
- Director
- Budget$100,000,000
- Revenue$269,755,430
- Genre
- StatusReleased
- LanguageEnglish
- Production
