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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

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