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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 ...
The practice of contract killing involves a person (the contract killer) who is paid to kill one or more individuals. [1] As implied by the name, the contract killer typically does such solely for the purpose of profit and often lacks any personal connection to their intended target.
The movie marked the first collaboration between director Scott and Washington, who enjoyed his time so much on set that Scott’s involvement in “Gladiator II” was all Washington needed to ...
Academy Award winners for 2011 (from left to right): - Christian Bale, Best Supporting Actor—The Fighter - Natalie Portman, Best Actress—Black Swan - Melissa Leo, Best Supporting Actress—The Fighter
Paul Newman for "Fast Eddie" Felson in The Hustler and The Color of Money ; Al Pacino for Michael Corleone in The Godfather and The Godfather Part II ; Peter O'Toole for King Henry II in Becket and The Lion in Winter ; Bing Crosby for Father O'Malley in Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary's ; and later, Sylvester Stallone for Rocky and Creed ^ "Academy Award Nominee Hal Holbrook". NBC News ...
*De La Cruz on his love of Los Angeles and Dodger Stadium, where he has delivered two of his four four-hit games and was 10-for-26 (.385) with four extra-base hits, four steals and a 1.082 OPS in ...
Vazquez was born in Cuba on March 18, 1965 [1] and came to the United States with his family in 1971. [2] He was named after Russian actor Yul Brynner. [3] He grew up in Miami in a studio apartment with his mother, grandmother and older sister, being the youngest as well as the only boy in the household.
John Augustin Ortiz (born May 23, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for his antagonist role as Arturo Braga in Fast & Furious (2009) and Fast & Furious 6 (2013), and Clyde in Jack Goes Boating (2010), which earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actor.