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By Fernando F. Croce (840) for CinePassion (694) on 26 Aug 2009

Flattened by Scott's cardboard evocation of New York in the '70s, Zaillian's shallow criticism of corrupting power, and weirdly bloodless performances…

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By Antwianf. (12) on 22 Feb 2009

A black man's scarface. a rise in the ranks that is not shown on film but also a bit of a modest guy that embodies family and culture…

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By Tony Macklin (521) for Fayetteville Free Weekly (88) on 02 Feb 2009

When American Gangster was announced, with actors Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe and directed by Ridley Scott, it seemed like a can't…

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By Amilcarm. (1) on 04 Jan 2009

Amazing. it's a typical Ridley Scott movie…

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By Jacks. (33) on 17 Dec 2008

Fair movie. Not my favorite, but not bad. This was an intresting movie…

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By Bob Mondello (417) for NPR.org (106) on 17 Oct 2008

Ridley Scott's gangster flick aims high and mostly measures up…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 02 Jul 2008

Meticulous and detailed, a drug-world epic that holds you from moment to moment, immersing you in the intricate and sleazy logistics of crime…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for MSNBC (243) on 30 Apr 2008

Telling a true story doesn't excuse a filmmaker from making his movie stand out from the many others that have traversed similar ground…

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By Joshp. (4) on 10 Apr 2008

I thought this movie was slow in some parts and I zoned out during a few parts but other than that I thought the movie was awesome…

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By Ossobuco (1) on 29 Mar 2008

Denzel is a snore (though that might just be his signature method), Crowe is so-so, the movie is a chaotic mess and soooooo pointlessly long…

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By Thatemw. (6) on 24 Mar 2008

Really great movie. From what I can, a accurate protrail of New York in the 70's. Great mix of action and detective…

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By Jackb. (38) on 24 Mar 2008

This film is completely watchable, and not boring…

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By Jeff Bayer (445) for The Scorecard Review (437) on 04 Mar 2008

It feels familiar, even Washington's performance of real-life Frank Lucas feels like something we've seen before…

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By Brandon Fibbs (448) for Colorado Springs Gazette (140) on 28 Feb 2008

It isn't that American Gangster is an empirically bad film or is even unenjoyable…

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By Randallv. (1) on 27 Feb 2008

Great acting, Shakespearian plot, where all characters get their just desserts in the end, but the story moves along too inevitably and predictably…

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By Angelicah. (3) on 24 Feb 2008

Ok, movie as long as you don't expect too many historical accuracies…

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By Michaelj (11) on 24 Feb 2008

Amazing idea. needed better execution. it was missing the bad ass moments that make him look like the boss…

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By Richardr. (14) on 24 Feb 2008

This is a boring, plodding mess. Denzel should stop playing villains, and Russell should stop playing good guys…

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By Christianp. (10) on 20 Feb 2008

I have my complaints like most people here (the music -- Amazing Grace at the end was so trite and a couple of times the score seemed to echo…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 19 Feb 2008

Inflated talk of American Gangster as a modern masterpiece--or even an Oscar-worthy picture--ignores the fact that there's not a single memorable…

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