The Chicago Syndicate: Frank Lucas
Showing posts with label Frank Lucas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frank Lucas. Show all posts
Saturday, June 08, 2019

Frank Lucas, Hollywood´s "American Gangster," and La Cosa Nostra Connection

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Special to The Chicago Syndicate by Ron Chepesiuk Hollywood has been hard at work molding the image of former 1970s Harlem drug trafficker...
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Sunday, February 24, 2008

American Gangster on DVD

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Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe butt heads in the excellent crime drama, American Gangster. The film, based on a true crime story has, i...
Friday, January 18, 2008

DEA Agents Say They are Not Villians, Sue "American Gangster" Filmmakers

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A group of retired federal drug enforcement agents sued NBC Universal on Wednesday, saying the movie "American Gangster" falsely m...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Ex-DEA Agent Sends Cease & Desist Letter to "American Gangster" Move Studio

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Since American Gangster's blockbuster release in theaters, the movie has been surrounded by controversy . Billed as being based on a tru...
Monday, November 12, 2007

Full American Gangster Trailer

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American Gangster is a 2007 crime film written by Steve Zaillian and directed by Ridley Scott. The film stars Denzel Washington and Russell ...

Spotlight on American Gangster

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Frank Lucas, at 77 years old and wheelchair-bound, still has a small gang doting on him. Sons, publicists and friends swirl around Lucas in ...
Tuesday, November 06, 2007

American Gangster Myth: What's the Real Story Behind Hollywood's Portrayal of Harlem Drug Kingpin Frank Lucas?

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American Gangster, considered one of the hottest, blockbuster movies of the year, opened in theaters worldwide on November 2. It is no doubt...
Saturday, November 03, 2007

Denzel Scores Knockout with American Gangster

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The gangster is an outsider. The gangster takes all that "Land of Opportunity" stuff and shoves it in his pocket. "The gangst...
Friday, November 02, 2007

American Gangster in the Crosswalk

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Two great actors and a great director have teamed up for the not-so-great American Gangster, yet another look at one man’s rise to power and...