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   American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian.The film is 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 ...

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   Jun 18, 2013 · Did actor Benicio Del Toro really receive $5 million in 2004 after Universal executives abandoned the American Gangster project? Yes. In the fall of 2004, just before production was about to start on the movie, Universal executives abandoned the project due to an escalating budget that had swelled to over $100 million.

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   assistant: Mr. Del Toro Barney Slobodin ... assistant: Ms. Lee Fred Tepper ... computer/video playback Michelle R. Thomas ... executive: josh brolin William Merritt Thomas ... additional production assistant Joel Tokarsky ... first assistant accountant Katie Tooma ...

4. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 187-sin-citySin City (2005) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right ...

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   Oct 25, 2007 · In the fall of 2004, this period crime drama was set to begin filming with Denzel Washington in the role of real-life 1970s Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas; Benicio Del Toro playing Richie Roberts ...

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   Jul 29, 2024 · Prior to this, Fuqua had cast Washington and Benicio del Toro, and planned for a different title. However, outside circumstances got in the way, and Ridley Scott directed the movie instead. Check out Fuqua's full quote below: I was actually fully prepped for American Gangster. I was just a couple of weeks away from filming American Gangster.

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   Jul 1, 2021 · Away from film, Benicio Del Toro was Emmy-nominated for his starring role in Showtime's Escape at Dannemora. He also starred in NBC's mini-series, Drug Wars: The Camarena Story .

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   Who starred in Frank Lucas & Benicio del Toro?

   • In March 2004, the studio entered new negotiations with Antoine Fuqua to direct, as well as Denzel Washington to star in the film as Frank Lucas. [ 7 ] The following May, Benicio del Toro entered negotiations to star as Detective Richie Roberts, who brought down Lucas.

   American Gangster (film) - Wikipedia

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   Which movies has Del Toro acted in?

   • Del Toro has appeared in Soderbergh's Che, as well as in The Wolfman, The Usual Suspects, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Basquiat, Sin City, Swimming with Sharks, Inherent Vice, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Savages, The Hunted, The Way of the Gun, Snatch, Escobar: Paradise Lost, Fearless, and the Sicario movies.

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   Why did Benicio del Toro leave 'Richie Roberts'?

   • In the fall of 2004, just before production was about to start on the movie, Universal executives abandoned the project due to an escalating budget that had swelled to over $100 million. As a result of the terms of his pay-or-play contract, actor Benicio Del Toro, who had signed on to play Richie Roberts, received $5 million.

   American Gangster True Story - The real Frank Lucas, Richie Roberts

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   Who is Frank Lucas based on?

   • The film is 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.

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   What is Benicio del Toro's role in?

   • Benicio Del Toro plays the role of Ronald Russo in No Sudden Move. He robs the spotlight in Steven Soderbergh's film. Notably, Del Toro won an Oscar for his portrayal of Javier Rodriguez in Soderbergh's Traffic. He was also Oscar-nominated for his supporting turn in 21 Grams.

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   Who is Frank Lucas in American Gangster?

   • In a powerful scene in the movie American Gangster, Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) shoots a rival drug dealer in the head in broad daylight on a crowded sidewalk.

   American Gangster True Story - The real Frank Lucas, Richie Roberts

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