Denzel Washington	Frank Lucas
Russell Crowe	Det. Richie Roberts
Chiwetel Ejiofor	Huey Lucas
Josh Brolin	Detective Trupo
Lymari Nadal	Eva
Ted Levine	Lou Toback
Roger Guenveur Smith	Nate
John Hawkes	Det. Freddie Spearman
Yul Vazquez	Alphonse Abruzzo
Malcolm Goodwin	Jimmy Zee
Ruby Dee	Mama Lucas
Ruben Santiago-Hudson	Doc
Carla Gugino	Laurie Roberts
Skyler Fortgang	Michael Roberts
John Ortiz	Javier J. Rivera

Director	Ridley Scott
Producer	Brian Grazer Ridley Scott
Writer	Steven Zaillian Mark Jacobson
Cinematography	Harris Savides
Musician	Marc Streitenfeld

Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Based on a true story.

Edition Details Audience Rating R (Restricted) Country USA Language English Distributor Universal Studios Edition 2-Disc Unrated Extended Edition Barcode 025193228024 Region Region 1 Release Date 2/19/2008 Packaging Keep Case Screen Ratio Widescreen (1.85:1) Subtitles English; French; Spanish Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English] Dolby Digital 5.1 [French] Layers Single Side, Dual Layer No. of Disks/Tapes 2 Features Disc 1: Unrated Extended Version Original Theatrical Version: Includes Commentary with Director Ridley Scott and Writer Steven Zaillian Deleted Scenes/Alternate Opening Fallen Empire: Making American Gangster Case Files: Behind The Scenes

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