Tuesday 29 January 2013

Best Thriller of All Time; American Gangster

A black and white picture, depicting Frank Lucas in a black suit and Richie Roberts in a white one. In front of them is the title American Gangster, with Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington's names above, and the film credits below.           American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical drama crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Steve Zaillian. The film is 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 lead by detective Richie Roberts. It features Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe in leading roles, with Ted Levine, John Ortiz, Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Norman Reedus, Ruby Dee and Lymari Nadal in supporting roles.





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