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American Gangster (2007)

American Gangster is a film from 2007, directed by Ridley Scott.

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American Gangster (2007)
Year
2007
Released
October 19, 2007
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime, War, History, Biography
Countries
United States
Original language
English
Director
Ridley Scott
Writer
Steven Zaillian

Plot

American Gangster is a 2007 American crime drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian. The biographical film is 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…

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Who directed American Gangster?

American Gangster was directed by Ridley Scott.

When was American Gangster released?

American Gangster was first released on October 19, 2007.

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