American Gangster
There are two sides to the American dream.
157 mins
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.
Melissia Hill
Redtop
Bari K. Willerford
Joe Louis
Quisha Saunders
Darlynn
Tom Stearns
2-Star General
Lee Shepherd
Laurie's Attorney
Pierra Francesca
Stewardess
Roosevelt Davis
Army Captain
Eric Silver
White Kid
Daniel Farcher
Tough Teenager
David Spearman
Civilian Cleaning Staff
Maurice Ballard
Civilian Cleaning Staff
Paul Doherty
Newscaster
William C. Tate
Baptist Minister
David Wayne Britton
Army Colonel
Laurence Lowry
Paramedic
Kevin Geer
Law School Professor
Joey Klein
Chemist
Anthony Hamilton
Funk Band Singer
Sarah Hudnut
Assistant Prosecutor
Kirt Harding
Drug Dealer
Bryant Pearson
Drug Dealer
William Hudson
Dealer
Christopher A. Sawyer
Dealer
Dylan Gallagher
Casket Loader
Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau
Narc Officer
Robbie Neigeborn
Cop in Narc Headquarters
Wilhelm Lewis
Head Wedding Photographer
James Hunter
Deacon
Neville White
Deacon
Lonnie Gaetano
Prison Guard
Serena Joan Springle
The Proctor
Ron Piretti
Judge
Nino Del Buono
Announcer
Panama Redd
Policeman
Arthur M. Mercante
Referee
Jonah Denizard
Store Manager
Steve McAuliff
Mounted Policeman
Bill Richards
Helicopter Pilot
Shannon MacMillan
Dancer
Cicily Daniels
Dancer
Sandra Park
Singer
Yuri Kamino-Fennell
Singer
Brian Albanese
Spectator (uncredited)
Brian Keith Allen
Narc Squad Detective (uncredited)
Myo Campbell
Red Carpet Walker (uncredited)
Michael Den Dekker
Undercover Cop (uncredited)
Joseph Ferrante
Gangster at Funeral (uncredited)
Kelvin Hale
Drug room door security (uncredited)
Hristo Hristov
Bookie / Soldier (uncredited)
Atif Lanier
Frank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)
Tina Lorraine
Harlem Junkie (uncredited)
Nick Poltoranin
Mobster (uncredited)
Louis Rosario
Teenage Vandal (uncredited)
Aija Terauda
Nicky's Girl (uncredited)
Tammy Vaughn
Diana Ross (uncredited)
Ray Wineteer
Photographer (uncredited)
Frances Mignano
Marie Saldano (uncredited)
Aaron Vexler
Stunts
Leslie E. Rollins
Set Decoration
Rob Harris
Unit Publicist
Janty Yates
Costume Design
Patrick Tendai Pfupajena
Production Assistant
Larry McConkey
Camera Operator
Peter Staubli
Sound Effects Editor
Bob Beemer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
William Sarokin
Production Sound Mixer
Angela Quiles
Production Coordinator
Jon Title
Sound Effects Editor
Julia G. Hickman
Art Department Coordinator
David Lee
Still Photographer
Christopher Assells
Sound Effects Editor
Dino DiMuro
Sound Effects Editor
Dan Hegeman
Sound Effects Editor
George Leong
Boom Operator
Per Hallberg
Supervising Sound Editor
Kathy Nelson
Music Supervisor
Del Spiva
Music Editor
Larry McConkey
Steadicam Operator
Michael Minkler
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Karen Baker Landers
Supervising Sound Editor
Billy Rich
First Assistant Editor
Elizabeth Greenberg
Casting Associate
Bert Reo Anderson
Hairstylist
Felice Diamond
Makeup Artist
G.A. Aguilar
Stunt Coordinator
Teresa Kelly
Post Production Supervisor
Matt Blades
Grip
Hartsell Taylor
Set Costumer
Carl Fullerton
Makeup Artist
Kenneth Walker
Hair Department Head
David Orr
Color Timer
Michelle Pazer
ADR Editor
Beauxregard Neylon
ADR Mixer
Alyson Dee Moore
Foley Artist
Noreen R. Cheleden
Second Assistant Director
Chris Jargo
Supervising ADR Editor
Chris Hogan
ADR Editor
Thomas J. O'Connell
ADR Mixer
Howard London
ADR Mixer
Kimaree Long
Dialogue Editor
Darin Rivetti
First Assistant Director
Mary Jo Lang
Foley Mixer
Peter Gelfman
Property Master
Rick Canelli
ADR Recordist
Frederick H. Stahly
Dialogue Editor
Douglas Murray
ADR Mixer
Craig Kyllonen
ADR Recordist
Lisa Cohen
Stunts
Christopher Heaps
Set Dresser
Janet Paparazzo
Stunts