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
as Moses Jones
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Doc
Scott Dillin
as 4th Amigo
Cris D'Annunzio
as Frank McNamara (uncredited)
Jeff Mantel
as Officer Walsh
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Nicky Barnes
Joe Morton
as Charlie Williams
Ric Young
as Chinese General
Roger Bart
as US Attorney
Robert Funaro
as McCann
Ernest Dancy
as Hustler (uncredited)
Russell Crowe
as Richie Roberts
Gabriel Hansen
as Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)
Brad Lee Wind
as Trupo's detective in library (uncredited)
Marielys Molina
as Dancer
Luis Salgado
as Dancer
Jim R. Coleman
as Bailiff
Eric Silver
as White Kid
Dan Moran
as Army Captain
Jermel Howard
as Kid gangster #1 (uncredited)
Jason Veasey
as Serviceman in Cafe
Warner Miller
as Melvin Lucas
Ted Levine
as Lou Toback
Clinton Lowe
as Man Arrested in Elevator
Eddie Rouse
as Detective at Party
Paula Rittie
as Maid of Honor (uncredited)
Albert Jones
as Terrence Lucas
Chuck Cooper
as Private Doctor
Dawn A. Douglas
as Narc Officer
Philippe Vonlanthen
as Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)
Saycon Sengbloh
as Tango's Woman
Clarence Williams III
as Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)
Monique Dupree
as Club Dancer (uncredited)
Eddie Goines
as Hallway Guy (uncredited)
Hamilton Clancy
as Seller
J.W. Cortes
as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
Mark DiConzo
as Soldier (uncredited)
Armand Assante
as Dominic Cattano
Marjorie Johnson
as Charlene
Chance Kelly
as MP
Roger Guenveur Smith
as Nate
Fab 5 Freddy
as Smalls Patron
Fatima Robinson
as Dancer
Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Huey Lucas
John Ortiz
as Javier J. Rivera
Ruby Dee
as Mama Lucas
Carla Gugino
as Laurie Roberts
Kevin Corrigan
as Campizi
Kathleen Garrett
as Mrs. Dominic Cattano
Jon DeVries
as Judge James Racine
Kevin van Doorslaer
as Student (uncredited)
Roxanne Amandez
as Paramedic
Tommy Guiffre
as Medical Examiner
Tyson Hall
as Drug Dealer
Billy Smith
as Bookkeeper (uncredited)
Common
as Turner Lucas
Kevin Pinassi
as Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited)
KaDee Strickland
as Richie's Attorney
Cedric Sanders
as Serviceman in Cafe
Daniel Hilt
as Tough Teenager
Denzel Washington
as Frank Lucas
Tom O'Rourke
as Banker
Gavin Grazer
as Mike Sobota
Latonya Tolbert
as Dancer
Linda Powell
as Social Worker
Maryann Urbano
as Real Estate Broker
George Lee Miles
as Frank's Lawyer
Larry Mitchell
as FBI Agent
Lymari Nadal
as Eva
Skyler Fortgang
as Michael Roberts
Kelvin Hale
as Drug room door security (uncredited)
Artie Pasquale
as Mobster (uncredited)
Idris Elba
as Tango
Conor Romero
as Tough Teenager
T.I.
as Stevie Lucas
Robert C. Kirk
as Police Captain
Chris McKinney
as Reporter on TV
Ephraim Benton
as Thug #4 (uncredited)
Jeff Greene
as Metal Door Worker
John Cenatiempo
as Cop #1 (uncredited)
Al Santos
as Mechanic
Jason Furlani
as Bailiff
Josh Brolin
as Detective Trupo
John Hawkes
as Freddie Spearman
Yul Vazquez
as Alfonso Abruzzo
Norman Reedus
as Detective in Morgue
Celestine Rae
as Dancer
J. Kyle Manzay
as Dexter Lucas
Jon Polito
as Rossi
Sam Freed
as Judge
Monique Lea-Gall
as Dancer
Ritchie Coster
as Joey Sadano
Malcolm Goodwin
as Jimmy Zee
Crew
Michael Costigan
Executive Producer
Steven Zaillian
Screenplay, Executive Producer
John Cenatiempo
Utility Stunts
Jonathan Filley
Co-Producer
Chris Cenatiempo
Stunts
Jim Whitaker
Executive Producer
Karen Baker Landers
Supervising Sound Editor
Gabriel Hansen
Stunts
Joe Frazier
Thanks
John Roesch
Foley Artist
Avy Kaufman
Casting
Aaron Vexler
Stunts
Arthur Max
Production Design
Mohamed Ali
Thanks
Marc Streitenfeld
Original Music Composer
Brian Grazer
Producer
Harris Savides
Director of Photography
David Gere
Stunts
Jodi Michelle Pynn
Stunts
Aja Frary
Stunt Double
Beth A. Rubino
Set Decoration
Ridley Scott
Producer, Director
Nicholas Lundy
Art Direction
Blaise Corrigan
Stunts
Kimberly Shannon Murphy
Stunts
Mary A. Kelly
Script Supervisor
Caroline Vexler
Stunt Driver
Jill Brown
Stunts
Branko Lustig
Executive Producer
Peter Epstein
Stunts
Nicholas Pileggi
Executive Producer
Jalil Jay Lynch
Stunts
Pietro Scalia
Editor
Alexander Witt
Second Unit Director
Mark Jacobson
Author
Craig Haagensen
Camera Operator