American Gangster

• Director: Ridley Scott
• Cast: Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin, Lymari Nadal, Ted Levine, Roger Guenveur Smith, John Hawkes, RZA, Carla Gugino, Common, T.I., Cuba Gooding, Jr., Yul Vazquez, Malcolm Goodwin, Ruby Dee, Ruben Santiago-Hudson
• Language: English
• Theatrical Release Date: Fri Nov 02 00:00:00 EDT 2007
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Tagline: There are two sides to the American dream.

Synopsis: 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. Based on a true story.