Multiplayer Leagues Leaderboard Updates

Loading movie…

American Gangster (2007) — Cast & Connections | FilmLink

Turn movie knowledge into a game

Explore American Gangster's cast and crew, then connect two films in FilmLink's free daily movie game.

Play today's movie game Learn to play

Backdrop

American Gangster

American Gangster2007

★7.6157 minDramaCrime

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.

Director

Writer

Steven Zaillian Mark Jacobson

Score

Marc Streitenfeld

Stars

Denzel Washington Russell Crowe Josh Brolin

Cast158

Denzel Washington
as Frank Lucas
Russell Crowe
as Richie Roberts
Josh Brolin
as Detective Trupo
Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Huey Lucas
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Nicky Barnes
Lymari Nadal
as Eva
Ted Levine
as Lou Toback
Armand Assante
as Dominic Cattano
John Ortiz
as Javier J. Rivera
John Hawkes
as Freddie Spearman
RZA
as Moses Jones
Yul Vazquez
as Alfonso Abruzzo
Ruby Dee
as Mama Lucas
Idris Elba
as Tango
Carla Gugino
as Laurie Roberts
Joe Morton
as Charlie Williams
Common
as Turner Lucas
Ritchie Coster
as Joey Sadano
Jon Polito
as Rossi
Kevin Corrigan
as Campizi
Roger Guenveur Smith
as Nate
Malcolm Goodwin
as Jimmy Zee
Ric Young
as Chinese General
Roger Bart
as US Attorney
T.I.
as Stevie Lucas
KaDee Strickland
as Richie's Attorney
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Doc
Norman Reedus
as Detective in Morgue
Kathleen Garrett
as Mrs. Dominic Cattano
Albert Jones
as Terrence Lucas
J. Kyle Manzay
as Dexter Lucas
M
Melissia Hill
as Redtop
Skyler Fortgang
as Michael Roberts
B
Bari K. Willerford
as Joe Louis
Warner Miller
as Melvin Lucas
Q
Quisha Saunders
as Darlynn
Robert Funaro
as McCann
Tom O'Rourke
as Banker
Robert C. Kirk
as Police Captain
Tom Stearns
as 2-Star General
Jon DeVries
as Judge James Racine
Jim R. Coleman
as Bailiff
L
Lee Shepherd
as Laurie's Attorney
G
Gavin Grazer
as Mike Sobota
Linda Powell
as Social Worker
Roxanne Amandez
as Paramedic
P
Pierra Francesca
as Stewardess
Eddie Rouse
as Detective at Party
Maryann Urbano
as Real Estate Broker
Cedric Sanders
as Serviceman in Cafe
Jason Veasey
as Serviceman in Cafe
R
Roosevelt Davis
as Army Captain
Eric Silver
as White Kid
Saycon Sengbloh
as Tango's Woman
Conor Romero
as Tough Teenager
Daniel Hilt
as Tough Teenager
D
Daniel Farcher
as Tough Teenager
D
David Spearman
as Civilian Cleaning Staff
M
Maurice Ballard
as Civilian Cleaning Staff
P
Paul Doherty
as Newscaster
W
William C. Tate
as Baptist Minister
George Lee Miles
as Frank's Lawyer
Jason Furlani
as Bailiff
Chris McKinney
as Reporter on TV
D
David Wayne Britton
as Army Colonel
Tommy Guiffre
as Medical Examiner
L
Laurence Lowry
as Paramedic
Dan Moran
as Army Captain
Marjorie Johnson
as Charlene
Larry Mitchell
as FBI Agent
Chuck Cooper
as Private Doctor
K
Kevin Geer
as Law School Professor
Chance Kelly
as MP
Hamilton Clancy
as Seller
Sam Freed
as Judge
Joey Klein
as Chemist
Scott Dillin
as 4th Amigo
A
Anthony Hamilton
as Funk Band Singer
S
Sarah Hudnut
as Assistant Prosecutor
Jeff Greene
as Metal Door Worker
Tyson Hall
as Drug Dealer
K
Kirt Harding
as Drug Dealer
B
Bryant Pearson
as Drug Dealer
Al Santos
as Mechanic
C
Christopher A. Sawyer
as Dealer
D
Dylan Gallagher
as Casket Loader
J
Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau
as Narc Officer
Dawn A. Douglas
as Narc Officer
R
Robbie Neigeborn
as Cop in Narc Headquarters
Clinton Lowe
as Man Arrested in Elevator
W
Wilhelm Lewis
as Head Wedding Photographer
J
James Hunter
as Deacon
N
Neville White
as Deacon
L
Lonnie Gaetano
as Prison Guard
Jeff Mantel
as Officer Walsh
S
Serena Joan Springle
as The Proctor
R
Ron Piretti
as Judge
N
Nino Del Buono
as Announcer
P
Panama Redd
as Policeman
A
Arthur M. Mercante
as Referee
Fab 5 Freddy
as Smalls Patron
J
Jonah Denizard
as Store Manager
S
Steve McAuliff
as Mounted Policeman
B
Bill Richards
as Helicopter Pilot
Fatima Robinson
as Dancer
Celestine Rae
as Dancer
Monique Lea-Gall
as Dancer
S
Shannon MacMillan
as Dancer
Latonya Tolbert
as Dancer
C
Cicily Daniels
as Dancer
S
Sandra Park
as Singer
Y
Yuri Kamino-Fennell
as Singer
Clarence Williams III
as Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)
B
Brian Albanese
as Spectator (uncredited)
B
Brian Keith Allen
as Narc Squad Detective (uncredited)
Ephraim Benton
as Thug #4 (uncredited)
M
Myo Campbell
as Red Carpet Walker (uncredited)
John Cenatiempo
as Cop #1 (uncredited)
J.W. Cortes
as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
Cris D'Annunzio
as Frank McNamara (uncredited)
Ernest Dancy
as Hustler (uncredited)
M
Michael Den Dekker
as Undercover Cop (uncredited)
Mark DiConzo
as Soldier (uncredited)
Kevin van Doorslaer
as Student (uncredited)
Monique Dupree
as Club Dancer (uncredited)
J
Joseph Ferrante
as Gangster at Funeral (uncredited)
Eddie Goines
as Hallway Guy (uncredited)
Kelvin Hale
as Drug room door security (uncredited)
Gabriel Hansen
as Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)
Jermel Howard
as Kid gangster #1 (uncredited)
H
Hristo Hristov
as Bookie / Soldier (uncredited)
A
Atif Lanier
as Frank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)
T
Tina Lorraine
as Harlem Junkie (uncredited)
Artie Pasquale
as Mobster (uncredited)
N
Nick Poltoranin
as Mobster (uncredited)
Kevin Pinassi
as Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited)
L
Louis Rosario
as Teenage Vandal (uncredited)
Paula Rittie
as Maid of Honor (uncredited)
Billy Smith
as Bookkeeper (uncredited)
A
Aija Terauda
as Nicky's Girl (uncredited)
T
Tammy Vaughn
as Diana Ross (uncredited)
Philippe Vonlanthen
as Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)
Brad Lee Wind
as Trupo's detective in library (uncredited)
R
Ray Wineteer
as Photographer (uncredited)
Frances Mignano
as Marie Saldano (uncredited)
J
Joe James
as Nicky Barnes Right Hand Man (uncredited)
N
Nikolett Lemmon
as Elevator Mom with Kids (uncredited)
M
Mitchell Green
as Tango Bodyguard
C
Chuuch
as Dealer (as William Hudson)
R
Robert Wiggins
as Piano Player
A
Autavia Bailey
as Dancer
J
Janelle Cambridge
as Dancer
Marielys Molina
as Dancer
K
Kesha Nichols
as Dancer
N
Nefertiti Robinson
as Dancer
K
Krista Saab
as Dancer
Luis Salgado
as Dancer
C
Carlos Sierra Lopez
as Dancer

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

More like this

Donnie Brasco

Paid in Full

Serpico

Sleepless

Year of the Dragon

Year of the Dragon

Blow

New Jack City

Belly

The Departed

The Baker

Dark Blue

Code of Silence

Code of Silence

Havoc

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

The Corruptor

End of Watch

A Walk Among the Tombstones

A Walk Among the Tombstones

Rapid Fire

The Alto Knights

The Alto Knights

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator