American Gangster (2007)
2h 37min
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There are two sides to the American dream.
Themes:Criminal EnterpriseMorality Of DrugsSurvival In The Criminal UnderworldBetrayal And LoyaltyRise To PowerDiscover Similar ThemesMood:DarkDramaticGrittyUnnervingTenseDiscover Similar Mood
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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Directed by: Harris Savides, Ridley Scott, Alexander Witt
Produced by: Brian Grazer, Branko Lustig, Ridley Scott
Composed by: Marc Streitenfeld
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