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American Gangster

2007

Ridley Scott

2007·R·United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States
Award tierBronze
Metascore

An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas.

Cast

Denzel Washington·Russell Crowe·Chiwetel Ejiofor·Josh Brolin

Languages

United KingdomEnglishThailandThaiSpainSpanish

Major Awards

0 wins · 5 nominations

Nominations (5)

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2008)

Best Film

Golden Globes, USA (2008)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Critics Choice Awards (2008)

Best Picture

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (2008)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2008)

Best Screenplay - Original