

R · 157 min
American Gangster
Directed by Ridley Scott
Starring Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe
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...
Release
Nov 2, 2007
Budget
$100M
Breakeven
$250M(2.5x)
Gross
$269,755,430
Profit
$19,755,430
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.
Release
Nov 2, 2007
Budget
$100M
Breakeven
$250M(2.5x)
Gross
$269,755,430
Profit
$19,755,430
R · 157 min