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