American Gangster
Release date: 10/01/2008
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin
Rating: MA15+
Genre: Action, Drama
Audience: Female 25+, Female 18-24, Male 25+, Male 18-24
Category: Blockbusters
Synopsis: American Gangster concerns Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas (Washington), who smuggled heroin in the body bags of U.S. soldiers slain in Vietnam. Brolin plays Det. Trupo, a crooked NYPD cop who piggybacks on the Lucas investigation conducted by Det. Ritchie Roberts (Crowe).
