American Gangster

Release date: Nov 2, 2007

Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Partly based on a true story.

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Top Cast

Richie Roberts

Frank Lucas

Huey Lucas

Nicky Barnes

Detective Trupo

Lou Toback

Dominic Cattano

Javier J. Rivera

Freddie Spearman

Moses Jones

Eva

Alfonso Abruzzo

Mama Lucas

Tango

Laurie Roberts

Charlie Williams

Turner Lucas

Joey Sadano

Rossi

Campizi

Nate

Jimmy Zee

Chinese General

US Attorney

Stevie Lucas

Richie's Attorney

Doc

Detective in Morgue

Mrs. Dominic Cattano

Terrence Lucas

Dexter Lucas

Redtop

Michael Roberts

Joe Louis

Melvin Lucas

Darlynn

McCann

Banker

Police Captain

2-Star General

Judge James Racine

Bailiff

Laurie's Attorney

Mike Sobota

Social Worker

Paramedic

Stewardess

Detective at Party

Real Estate Broker

Serviceman in Cafe

Serviceman in Cafe

Army Captain

White Kid

Tango's Woman

Tough Teenager

Tough Teenager

Tough Teenager

Civilian Cleaning Staff

Civilian Cleaning Staff

Newscaster

Baptist Minister

Frank's Lawyer

Bailiff

Reporter on TV

Army Colonel

Medical Examiner

Paramedic

Army Captain

Charlene

FBI Agent

Private Doctor

Law School Professor

MP

Seller

Judge

Chemist

4th Amigo

Funk Band Singer

Assistant Prosecutor

Metal Door Worker

Drug Dealer

Drug Dealer

Drug Dealer

Mechanic

Dealer

Dealer

Casket Loader

Narc Officer

Narc Officer

Cop in Narc Headquarters

Man Arrested in Elevator

Head Wedding Photographer

Deacon

Deacon

Prison Guard

Officer Walsh

The Proctor

Judge

Announcer

Policeman

Referee

Smalls Patron

Store Manager

Mounted Policeman

Helicopter Pilot

Dancer

Dancer

Dancer

Dancer

Dancer

Dancer

Singer

Singer

Spectator (uncredited)

Narc Squad Detective (uncredited)

Thug #4 (uncredited)

Red Carpet Walker (uncredited)

Cop #1 (uncredited)

Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)

Frank McNamara (uncredited)

Hustler (uncredited)

Undercover Cop (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Student (uncredited)

Club Dancer (uncredited)

Gangster at Funeral (uncredited)

Hallway Guy (uncredited)

Drug room door security (uncredited)

Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)

Kid gangster #1 (uncredited)

Bookie / Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)

Harlem Junkie (uncredited)

Mobster (uncredited)

Mobster (uncredited)

Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited)

Teenage Vandal (uncredited)

Maid of Honor (uncredited)

Bookkeeper (uncredited)

Nicky's Girl (uncredited)

Diana Ross (uncredited)

Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)

Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)

Trupo's detective in library (uncredited)

Photographer (uncredited)

Marie Saldano (uncredited)

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