American Gangster
"There are two sides to the American dream."
Overview
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
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Details
Status: | Released |
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Release Date: | 2007-11-02 |
Budget: | $100,000,000 |
Revenue: | $269,755,430 |
Production: | Film Rites, Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Free Productions |