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American Gangster at a glance
American Gangster is a 2007 drama and crime film, running 2h 37m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.
Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2007-11-02
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 6,359 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmLoosely 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.
Cast
14 names
Denzel WashingtonFrank Lucas
Russell CroweRichie Roberts
Josh BrolinDetective Trupo
Chiwetel EjioforHuey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.Nicky Barnes
Lymari NadalEva
Ted LevineLou Toback
Armand AssanteDominic Cattano
John OrtizJavier J. Rivera
John HawkesFreddie Spearman
RZAMoses Jones
Yul VazquezAlfonso Abruzzo
Ruby DeeMama Lucas
Idris ElbaTangoQuestions about American Gangster
Quick answersWhere can I watch American Gangster in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, American Gangster is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is American Gangster suitable for children?
American Gangster is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is American Gangster on PelisPlus UK?
American Gangster has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is American Gangster about?
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.
How long is American Gangster?
American Gangster runs for 2h 37m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the American Gangster trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Trailer #1 without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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