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American Gangster

American Gangster

Release: 2007-11-02 ·Runtime: 157m ·★ 7.6
Drame Crime

En 1968, à New York, Frank Lucas a vécu pendant vingt ans dans l’ombre du Parrain noir de Harlem, Bumpy Johnson, qui en fait son garde du corps et confident. Lorsque son patron succombe à une crise cardiaque, Lucas assure discrètement la relève et ne tarde pas à révéler son leadership, son sens aigu des affaires et son extrême prudence, en prenant pour auxiliaires ses frères et cousins et en gardant un profil bas. Inconnu de la police comme des hautes instances de la Cosa Nostra, Lucas organise avec la complicité d’officiers basés au Vietnam un véritable pont aérien et importe ainsi par avions entiers des centaines de kilos d’héroïne pure, qu’il revend à bas prix dans les rues de New York.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Film Rites
Imagine Entertainment
Universal Pictures
Relativity Media
Scott Free Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Dan Moran Dan Moran as Army Captain Hamilton Clancy Hamilton Clancy as Seller Tyson Hall Tyson Hall as Drug Dealer Eddie Goines Eddie Goines as Hallway Guy (uncredited) Marjorie Johnson Marjorie Johnson as Charlene Clinton Lowe Clinton Lowe as Man Arrested in Elevator Denzel Washington Denzel Washington as Frank Lucas Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba Gooding Jr. as Nicky Barnes Yul Vazquez Yul Vazquez as Alfonso Abruzzo Ruby Dee Ruby Dee as Mama Lucas Idris Elba Idris Elba as Tango Roger Guenveur Smith Roger Guenveur Smith as Nate Tommy Guiffre Tommy Guiffre as Medical Examiner Conor Romero Conor Romero as Tough Teenager Jermel Howard Jermel Howard as Kid gangster #1 (uncredited) Russell Crowe Russell Crowe as Richie Roberts Saycon Sengbloh Saycon Sengbloh as Tango's Woman Jason Furlani Jason Furlani as Bailiff Gabriel Hansen Gabriel Hansen as Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited) Cedric Sanders Cedric Sanders as Serviceman in Cafe Dawn A. Douglas Dawn A. Douglas as Narc Officer Josh Brolin Josh Brolin as Detective Trupo Ritchie Coster Ritchie Coster as Joey Sadano George Lee Miles George Lee Miles as Frank's Lawyer Gavin Grazer Gavin Grazer as Mike Sobota Chiwetel Ejiofor Chiwetel Ejiofor as Huey Lucas Eric Silver Eric Silver as White Kid Latonya Tolbert Latonya Tolbert as Dancer Carla Gugino Carla Gugino as Laurie Roberts Roxanne Amandez Roxanne Amandez as Paramedic Robert Funaro Robert Funaro as McCann Roger Bart Roger Bart as US Attorney J. Kyle Manzay J. Kyle Manzay as Dexter Lucas Scott Dillin Scott Dillin as 4th Amigo Jeff Mantel Jeff Mantel as Officer Walsh Billy Smith Billy Smith as Bookkeeper (uncredited) Chris McKinney Chris McKinney as Reporter on TV Philippe Vonlanthen Philippe Vonlanthen as Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited) Linda Powell Linda Powell as Social Worker Joe Morton Joe Morton as Charlie Williams Kathleen Garrett Kathleen Garrett as Mrs. Dominic Cattano Skyler Fortgang Skyler Fortgang as Michael Roberts Chuck Cooper Chuck Cooper as Private Doctor Sam Freed Sam Freed as Judge T.I. T.I. as Stevie Lucas John Cenatiempo John Cenatiempo as Cop #1 (uncredited) Artie Pasquale Artie Pasquale as Mobster (uncredited) Luis Salgado Luis Salgado as Dancer Larry Mitchell Larry Mitchell as FBI Agent Al Santos Al Santos as Mechanic Jim R. Coleman Jim R. Coleman as Bailiff Ted Levine Ted Levine as Lou Toback John Hawkes John Hawkes as Freddie Spearman KaDee Strickland KaDee Strickland as Richie's Attorney Jon DeVries Jon DeVries as Judge James Racine Warner Miller Warner Miller as Melvin Lucas Tom O'Rourke Tom O'Rourke as Banker Maryann Urbano Maryann Urbano as Real Estate Broker Celestine Rae Celestine Rae as Dancer Ephraim Benton Ephraim Benton as Thug #4 (uncredited) J.W. Cortes J.W. Cortes as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited) Cris D'Annunzio Cris D'Annunzio as Frank McNamara (uncredited) Ernest Dancy Ernest Dancy as Hustler (uncredited) Mark DiConzo Mark DiConzo as Soldier (uncredited) Brad Lee Wind Brad Lee Wind as Trupo's detective in library (uncredited) RZA RZA as Moses Jones Jon Polito Jon Polito as Rossi Ruben Santiago-Hudson Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Doc Eddie Rouse Eddie Rouse as Detective at Party Fab 5 Freddy Fab 5 Freddy as Smalls Patron Daniel Hilt Daniel Hilt as Tough Teenager Jeff Greene Jeff Greene as Metal Door Worker Kevin Pinassi Kevin Pinassi as Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited) John Ortiz John Ortiz as Javier J. Rivera Fatima Robinson Fatima Robinson as Dancer Common Common as Turner Lucas Ric Young Ric Young as Chinese General Chance Kelly Chance Kelly as MP Monique Lea-Gall Monique Lea-Gall as Dancer Lymari Nadal Lymari Nadal as Eva Armand Assante Armand Assante as Dominic Cattano Clarence Williams III Clarence Williams III as Bumpy Johnson (uncredited) Monique Dupree Monique Dupree as Club Dancer (uncredited) Norman Reedus Norman Reedus as Detective in Morgue Malcolm Goodwin Malcolm Goodwin as Jimmy Zee Albert Jones Albert Jones as Terrence Lucas Robert C. Kirk Robert C. Kirk as Police Captain Jason Veasey Jason Veasey as Serviceman in Cafe Kelvin Hale Kelvin Hale as Drug room door security (uncredited) Kevin Corrigan Kevin Corrigan as Campizi Kevin van Doorslaer Kevin van Doorslaer as Student (uncredited) Paula Rittie Paula Rittie as Maid of Honor (uncredited) Marielys Molina Marielys Molina as Dancer