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Denzel Washington
Frank Lucas
Movie2007157 minReleasedUS R
American Gangster
There are two sides to the American dream.
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.
DramaCrime
Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
Ridley Scott
Director
Directing
Steven Zaillian
Screenplay
Writing
Ridley Scott
Producer
Production
Steven Zaillian
Executive Producer
Production
Harris Savides
Director of Photography
Camera
Pietro Scalia
Editor
Editing
Avy Kaufman
Casting
Production
Marc Streitenfeld
Original Music Composer
Sound
Aja Frary
Stunt Double
Crew
JP
Janet Paparazzo
Stunts
Crew
Arthur Max
Production Design
Art
Nicholas Lundy
Art Direction
Art
