Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) earns his living as a chauffeur to one of Harlem’s leading mobsters. After his boss dies, Frank uses his own ingenuity and strict business code to become one of the inner city’s most powerful crime bosses. Meanwhile, veteran cop Richie Roberts (Russell Crowe) senses a change in the mob’s power structure and looks for ways to bring his opponent to justice.
- Rating: R (Nudity|Language|Pervasive Drug Content|Sexuality|Violence)
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Biography
- Original Language: English
- Director: Ridley Scott
- Producer: Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott
- Writer: Steven Zaillian
- Release Date (Theaters): Nov 2, 2007 Wide
- Release Date (Streaming): Aug 13, 2015
- Box Office (Gross USA): $130.1M
- Runtime: 2h 37m
- Distributor: Universal Pictures
- Production Co: Scott Free Productions
- Sound Mix: SDDS, DTS, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby SRD
- Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)
