American Gangster
2-Disc Unrated Extended Edition
Directed by Ridley Scott
Starring Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr., Josh Brolin, Ted Levine, Armand Assante, John Ortiz, John Hawkes, RZA
Rated R
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Available Feb. 19, 2008
“More important than any one man’s life is order.” -- Dominic Cattano (Armand Assante)
Maintaining law and order has been important from the beginning of time. However, when breaking the law and disrupting order becomes suitable and degrees of acceptability erupt, a truly tragic figure blossoms -- Frank Lucas. Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) is a paradox. He is sensitive yet violent, he has ethics but is immoral, and completely composed yet explosively volatile. It is Frank Lucas’s oppositional code of life which led him to control the heroin drug kingdom from the late 1960s to early 1970s. With his new, almost 100% pure product and his structured drug council, Frank Lucas took the illicitness and covertness of drug trafficking to a new level...continue reading this review at Geeks of Doom!
Monday, February 18, 2008
DVD Review: American Gangster
Posted by Geeks of Doom at 7:00 AM
Labels: American Gangster, Armand Assante, Brian Grazer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding Jr., Denzel Washington, DVD Releases, John Hawkes, John Ortiz, Josh Brolin, Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe, RZA, Ted Levine
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