American Gangster is a 2007 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Steven Zaillian. The film is loosely...
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American Gangster may refer to: Chael Sonnen (born 1977), a mixed martial artist nicknamed "The American Gangster" The American Gangster, a 1992 documentary...
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American Gangster is the tenth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was conceived as a concept album—inspired by the 2007 film of the same name—and...
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A gangster is a criminal who is a member of a gang. Most gangs are considered to be part of organized crime. Gangsters are also called mobsters, a term...
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Harlem's American Gangster is the sixth mixtape by American hip hop rapper Jim Jones released to digital retailers on February 19, 2008 under Koch Records...
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American Gangster (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the Ridley Scott-directed 2007 film American Gangster. It consisted of fourteen...
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Jewish-American mobsters would continue to work closely and at times compete with Italian-American organized crime. Jewish-American gangsters were involved...
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American Gangster is a documentary television series that aired on BET. The show features some of Black America's most infamous and powerful gangsters...
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A gangster film or gangster movie is a film belonging to a genre that focuses on gangs and organized crime. It is a subgenre of crime film, that may involve...
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Frank Lucas (category African-American gangsters)
smuggled heroin using the coffins of dead American servicemen, as depicted in the feature film American Gangster (2007), which fictionalized aspects of his...
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The Gangster Disciple Nation (often abbreviated as the GD's; formally, GDN), also known as Growth & Development, is an African American street and prison...
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Al Capone (redirect from Scarface (American gangster))
January 25, 1947), sometimes known by the nickname "Scarface", was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era...
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5, 1931 – April 13, 1996), also known as "Jimmy the Gent", was an American gangster and Lucchese crime family associate who is believed to have organized...
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The American Gangster is a 1992 American crime documentary film directed by Ben Burtt and written and produced by Ray Herbeck Jr. The documentary is narrated...
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The Museum of the American Gangster was a two-room museum located at 80 St. Mark's Place in the East Village, Manhattan New York City. Opened in 2010...
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Richie Roberts (category Jewish American military personnel)
the investigation by the Z-TEAM was the subject of the 2007 film American Gangster, starring Denzel Washington (as Lucas) and Russell Crowe (as Roberts)...
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American Gangster: Trap Queens is an American docuseries that premiered on BET+ on October 17, 2019. On January 8, 2021, the series was renewed for a...
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has performed in films including American Gangster and Battlestar Galactica: The Plan. In 2011, she starred in America, which she co-wrote.[citation needed]...
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economic upward mobility. The Black American gangster Bumpy Johnson established close ties with the New York Italian-American Mafia and Jewish Mob in the post-war...
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1954), better known by his nickname "Machine Gun Kelly", was an American gangster from Memphis, Tennessee, active during the Prohibition era. His nickname...
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1958 film about the gangster Harry "Machine Gun" Kelly (born 1961), American basketball player M. G. Kelly (born 1952), American radio disk jockey Kelly...
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Bumpy Johnson (category African-American gangsters)
James plays a Harlem gangster, "Spanky Johnson", who was loosely inspired by Bumpy Johnson. In the 2007 film American Gangster, Johnson is portrayed...
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lead a group of Jewish ghetto youths who rise to prominence as Jewish gangsters in New York City's world of organized crime. The film explores themes...
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Legs Diamond (redirect from Legs Diamond (gangster))
1931), also known as John Nolan and Gentleman Jack, was an Irish-American gangster in Philadelphia and New York City during the Prohibition era. A bootlegger...
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Ike Atkinson (category American drug traffickers)
back to Miami a decade earlier in the bodies of dead soldiers. In American Gangster, Leslie’s character is portrayed as a cousin (by marriage) of Frank...
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Mickey Spillane (mobster) (redirect from Mickey Spillane (gangster))
was an Irish-American mobster who controlled Hell's Kitchen in New York in the 1960s and 1970s. Spillane, the so-called “Gentleman Gangster", was a marked...
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Ted Levine (category American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent)
(2001), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), American Gangster (2007), Shutter Island (2010), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)...
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Larry Hoover (category African-American gangsters)
November 30, 1950) is an American former gangster and street gang kingpin. He is the founder of the Chicago street gang, the Gangster Disciples. Hoover is...
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Jay-Z (category Use American English from July 2022)
subsequent albums, including The Blueprint (2001), The Black Album (2003), American Gangster (2007), and 4:44 (2017), debuted atop the Billboard 200; Jay-Z holds...
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Carla Gugino (category Use American English from July 2020)
trilogy (2001–2003), Sin City (2005), Night at the Museum (2006), American Gangster (2007), Righteous Kill (2008), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Sally...
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