2007 · Film poster

American Gangster

2007 · Biographical / Crime drama / War / Historical drama / Historical / Drama / Crime thriller / Suspense / Period drama / Hood / Crime / Neo-noir / Thriller / Action / Gangster

American Gangster

Directed by Ridley Scott · 158 min

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