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American Gangster

American Gangster

There are two sides to the American dream.

Released R 157 min 7.8/10 Votes: 457466
Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Partly based on a true story.
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2007-11-02
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$100M
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$267M

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Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:34:19

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Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:19:22

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Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:44:46

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Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:11:25

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  • Casino - Delves deep into organized crime and corruption in the gambling industry.
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  • Fargo - Includes elements of crime and moral ambiguity set in the American Midwest.
  • The Blacklist - Involves federal agents capturing criminals while navigating corruption.
  • Better Call Saul - A prequel to 'Breaking Bad', showcasing the legal and ethical dilemmas of a lawyer.
  • Sherlock - Modern adaptation of the classic detective stories with themes of moral complexity.
  • The Killing - Explores the impact of a murder investigation on community and law enforcement.
  • Bodyguard - A political thriller centered around a troubled war veteran and key political figures.
  • The Fall - Involves a detective tracking a serial killer, spotlighting the dysfunction of society.
  • Hannibal - Explores the complex relationship between an FBI investigator and a manipulative psychiatrist.
  • Bosch - Follows a detective's pursuit of justice in the face of corruption and conspiracy.
  • Homicide: Life on the Street - Showcases the lives of detectives in Baltimore, dealing with corruption and crime.
  • Line of Duty - Follows anti-corruption police unit tackling corruption within the ranks.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:18:01

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Force of Evil List

  • Touch of Evil - Like 'Force of Evil', this film explores moral corruption and crime in a gritty style.
  • Chinatown - Both films delve into themes of corruption within a city and the impact of greed on human lives.
  • The Long Good Friday - Features crime and betrayal in a gritty urban setting, akin to the atmosphere of 'Force of Evil'.
  • Scarface - A powerful depiction of ambition and crime, similar to the desperation seen in 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Godfather - Explores organized crime and the personal consequences of a life led by ambition and moral ambiguity.
  • No Country for Old Men - Both films tackle themes of fate and moral decay within a violent world.
  • Miller's Crossing - Crime drama with complex characters navigating betrayal and power struggles.
  • The French Connection - Intense crime narrative that reflects the dark underbelly of society, similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Wire - A deep dive into crime, law enforcement, and social issues echoing the thematic depth of 'Force of Evil'.
  • Goodfellas - Chronicles the life of crime and the consequences of choices in a similar vein to 'Force of Evil'.
  • American Gangster - Focuses on the rise and fall of criminal empires, resonating with the themes of ambition in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Donnie Brasco - A real-life infiltration into the mob that exposes moral conflicts, like those seen in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Carlito's Way - Shows the moral dilemmas faced by a former criminal trying to escape his past.
  • Cape Fear - Themes of revenge and predation create a tense atmosphere akin to 'Force of Evil'.
  • There Will Be Blood - Explores themes of ambition and moral decay through a character-driven narrative, similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • A History of Violence - Examines the impact of violence and crime on personal identity, paralleling 'Force of Evil'.
  • Breaking Bad - Characters' transformation through criminal activities shares thematic elements with 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Sopranos - Explores the lives of criminals and the consequences of their actions, similar themes as seen in 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Departed - Involves undercover work in a crime organization, reflecting the tensions present in 'Force of Evil'.
  • L.A. Confidential - Investigates crime and corruption in a city atmosphere, akin to 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Friends of Eddie Coyle - Presents the gritty realities of crime and betrayal, similar to the bleak narratives in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Memento - A dark psychological thriller dealing with themes of memory and morality, echoing 'Force of Evil'.
  • City of God - Explores crime in urban settings with powerful storytelling similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • Gomorrah - A gritty exploration of organized crime in Naples, resonating well with 'Force of Evil'.
  • Heat - A crime film focusing on the lives of criminals and those pursuing them, akin to 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Usual Suspects - Intricate storytelling involving crime and deception, similar to the narrative style of 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Killing - Film noir elements and a focus on a heist gone wrong, echoing the tension found in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Se7en - Explores darkness and moral ambiguity within a crime context, similar to the themes in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Oldboy - A gritty revenge thriller that delves into dark themes similar to those in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Pulp Fiction - Intertwined stories of crime that reflect similar narrative structures and themes of morality as 'Force of Evil'.
  • Trainspotting - Focuses on addiction and the impact of lifestyle choices in a gritty urban context.
  • Sin City - A stylized crime drama that shares dark and gritty themes with 'Force of Evil'.
  • Prisoners - A darker twist on crime and morality that resonates with 'Force of Evil'.
  • Fargo - Explores crime in a unique setting, with dark humor and moral questions similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Night Of - A crime miniseries that delves into legal complexities and the impact of crime on lives, mirroring 'Force of Evil'.
  • Killing Them Softly - Focuses on crime's impact on society and involves morally ambiguous characters, similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Town - Examines crime in Boston with a focus on character complexity, similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • The Irishman - A gripping tale of organized crime and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, paralleling 'Force of Evil'.
  • Body Heat - A neo-noir film with themes of seduction and betrayal in crime, resonating with 'Force of Evil'.
  • A Clockwork Orange - Explores themes of morality and societal decay, similar in tone and themes to 'Force of Evil'.
  • Fallen Angels - An exploration of crime and relationships set against a backdrop of urban decay.
  • Kiss Me Deadly - A classic film noir with a dark story involving greed and moral ambiguity.
  • The Big Sleep - A classic noir film with crime and complex characters similar to 'Force of Evil'.
  • Dead Man's Shoes - A story of vengeance that delves into dark themes, resonating with the tone of 'Force of Evil'.
  • Zodiac - Examines crime and obsession while revealing the impact of violence on society, akin to 'Force of Evil'.
  • Once Upon a Time in America - A sweeping narrative of crime and fate that parallels the themes found in 'Force of Evil'.
  • Nymphomaniac - Addresses themes of obsession and moral ambiguity in a unique storytelling style, akin to 'Force of Evil'.

Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:52:57

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The World Is Yours List

  • La Haine - Explores themes of disillusionment and societal issues through a gritty urban lens.
  • The Business - Focuses on the world of crime and the ambition to rise within it, similar to 'The World Is Yours'.
  • Scarface - A classic crime drama that delves into the rise and fall of a drug lord in a flashy lifestyle.
  • Gomorrah - Offers a dark and realistic portrayal of organized crime and its impact on society.
  • Taken - Features a protagonist who resorts to extreme measures in a high-stakes situation.
  • The Godfather - Explores family loyalty, crime, and power, themes prevalent in 'The World Is Yours'.
  • Pusher - A raw representation of the drug underworld and its challenges.
  • City of God - Showcases the violence and struggles of life in a crime-ridden society.
  • Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - A British crime comedy that deals with the twisty nature of crime and ambition.
  • The Departed - An intricate crime story featuring undercover agents, betrayal, and ambitions.
  • Narcos - A series that investigates the rise of drug cartels and the law enforcement fighting them.
  • American Gangster - Depicts the rise of a heroin dealer in the 1970s, reflecting ambition and crime.
  • Baby Driver - Centers around heists and quick escapes, blending style and crime effectively.
  • The Wolf of Wall Street - Showcases ambition and excess in the pursuit of success, similar to criminal undertones.
  • Trainspotting - Highlights struggles with addiction and the pursuit of a better life in a raw, gritty format.
  • Divines - Follows the lives of young women trying to rise through criminal means in a gritty environment.
  • The Irishman - Explores themes of loyalty, crime, and the passage of time in the mob world.
  • A Prophet - Follows a young Arab man in a French prison as he rises through the criminal hierarchy.
  • Layer Cake - A stylish British crime film that combines ambition with the dangers of the drug trade.
  • Killing Them Softly - Examines crime and its implications on a wider society, with strong themes of morality.
  • Snowfall - Explores the rise of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the '80s.
  • Goodfellas - A detailed account of life in organized crime, showcasing ambition and betrayal.
  • Catch Me If You Can - Follows an ambitious con artist evading law enforcement with style.
  • Blow - Based on the life of drug dealer George Jung and the American drug trade.
  • The Inbetweeners - A comedy that includes young protagonists navigating their ambitions and social dynamics.
  • Peaky Blinders - A British series focusing on a gang in post-World War I Birmingham, filled with ambition and crime.
  • Queen of the South - Follows a woman who rises in the drug world, showcasing ambition against the odds.
  • The Sopranos - Delves into the life of a mob boss, balancing crime with personal challenges.
  • El Chapo - Follows the life of one of the world's most notorious drug lords and his ambitions.
  • War Dogs - Centers on two friends who exploit their ambitions in international arms dealing.
  • Ozark - Explores a family's descent into crime and ambition in order to survive.
  • Banshee - Follows an ex-con who assumes the identity of a murdered sheriff to impose his own brand of justice.
  • Power - Follows a drug dealer who aspires to leave behind a life of crime to pursue business ambitions.
  • The Wire - An in-depth look into drug trade and law enforcement in Baltimore, reflecting broader societal issues.
  • Sicario - Deals with the murky world of drug cartels and the law enforcement's fight against it.
  • Gatsby - Explores themes of ambition, class, and the pursuit of the American dream.
  • Empire - Focuses on a family-run music industry empire that delves into ambition and crime.
  • Blood In Blood Out - A story about family, gang life, and ambition set within the Chicano community.
  • Scarface (1983) - Another take on the classic story of ambition and the American dream gone wrong in the drug world.
  • The Player - A satirical take on Hollywood's ambitions and the dark side of the film industry.
  • The Fast and the Furious - Combines crime, fast cars, and ambition in a high-octane environment.
  • The Fall - Explores psychological maneuvering and ambition in a suspenseful crime narrative.

Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:41:56

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Grand Theft Auto List

  • The Sopranos - Crime drama featuring organized crime and moral dilemmas.
  • Breaking Bad - Focuses on producing and dealing drugs, similar to crime elements in GTA.
  • Vice City - Themed around crime and the 1980s Miami drug scene, akin to GTA settings.
  • Scarface - Crime film about drug lords and the underworld, heavily referenced in GTA.
  • Goodfellas - Explores mob life and crime, paralleling GTA's narratives.
  • The Wire - Realistic depiction of crime and drugs in urban Baltimore.
  • Gangs of New York - Portrayal of gang violence and crime throughout history, similar themes to GTA.
  • Heat - Intense heist film that reflects the criminal activities in GTA.
  • Trainspotting - Focuses on drug culture and crime, aligning with GTA themes.
  • The Departed - Infiltration and crime within organized syndicates relates to GTA stories.
  • Sin City - Stylized violence and crime, shares visual and narrative elements with GTA.
  • Pulp Fiction - Interwoven crime stories and distinctive characters, much like GTA.
  • Narcos - About drug cartels and crime, directly related to themes in GTA.
  • Fargo - Crime and quirky characters in a darkly humorous setting, akin to GTA.
  • Deadwood - Revolves around lawlessness and crime in the Old West, similar to GTA's free-roaming.
  • American Gangster - Focuses on drug trafficking and the rise of a crime boss.
  • The Wolf of Wall Street - Crime and excess in a high-stakes world, echoing GTA's satirical themes.
  • Kings of Beast Island - Action and chaos as characters navigate a lawless land.
  • Boardwalk Empire - Prohibition-era crime and power struggles relate to GTA's world-building.
  • Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - Crime caper with dark humor, reminiscent of GTA's tone.
  • Bad Boys - Action-comedy revolving around cops and criminals, similar to GTA's humor and action.
  • Money Heist - A heist crime drama with intricate schemes and action, akin to GTA missions.
  • The Fast and the Furious - Focuses on illegal street racing and crime, paralleling GTA's vehicle dynamics.
  • Boys in the Hood - Urban crime drama exploring gang culture, similar societal themes in GTA.
  • The Shield - Grimy police drama that explores corruption and crime, akin to GTA's gritty atmosphere.
  • Street Kings - Corrupt cop film reflecting lawlessness and moral ambiguity, similar to GTA themes.
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Comedy set in a police precinct that explores crime and humor, echoing fun aspects of GTA.
  • 21 Jump Street - Cop comedy that involves going undercover in high school, shares absurd humor with GTAs.
  • Sons of Anarchy - Follows a motorcycle club involved in crime and family loyalty, similar to GTA's family ties.
  • Prison Break - Focused on crime and escape, reflecting elements in GTA.
  • A Clockwork Orange - Dystopian crime featuring violence and societal issues, resonates with GTA’s themes.
  • Daredevil - Follows a vigilante fighting crime, similar heroic themes in GTA.
  • RWBY - Animated series that includes action and adventure in a chaotic world, akin to GTA's adventures.
  • The Night Of - Crime drama focused on a murder case, revealing system flaws, alike GTA's satirical take on justice.
  • Inception - Psychological thriller involving complex heists and layered narratives, similar to GTA setups.
  • Gone in 60 Seconds - Crime film about car theft and high-octane heists, shares themes with GTA.
  • Jackass - Through reckless stunts and law-breaking humor, captures GTA's irreverence.
  • Cloud Atlas - Interconnected stories across time and space with crime elements, reminiscent of GTA's narratives.
  • Street Fighter: The Movie - Action-packed film based on a popular video game, mirrors GTA's gaming roots.
  • How to Make Money Selling Drugs - Documentary about drug trade, similar themes to GTA's portrayal of crime.
  • The Godfather - Classic mafia film showcasing organized crime, similar to GTA's world.
  • Naruto - Features organized factions and heavy action, akin to GTA's gang warfare.
  • GTA: The Documentary - Documentary directly related to the game series, discussing its themes and impact.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:18:01

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Hell Up In Harlem List

  • Black Caesar - Both films feature a storyline centered around the rise of a Black gangster in Harlem.
  • Foxy Brown - Features a strong Black female lead seeking revenge similar to the themes in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Super Fly - Another classic Blaxploitation film that deals with crime and the drug trade in urban settings.
  • Shaft - This film follows a private detective navigating the criminal underworld, paralleling the crime themes in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Dolomite - A cult classic in the Blaxploitation genre focusing on a unique protagonist fighting against the odds.
  • The Mack - Explores themes of street life and the underground economy similar to 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Cross 110th Street - Features crime in Harlem and deals with racial themes similar to those in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song - One of the early Blaxploitation films with a focus on Black empowerment and resistance.
  • Coffee - A gritty film about a woman taking on the drug cartels, echoing similar themes of empowerment and revenge.
  • Girlfriends - While more of a drama, it highlights the experiences of Black women in a similar urban context.
  • Get Carter - Both films involve themes of vengeance in a crime-ridden environment.
  • American Gangster - Follows the rise of a drug lord, offering a modern take on similar themes of crime and power.
  • Carlito's Way - Showcases the life of a criminal trying to escape his past, akin to themes in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Set It Off - Focuses on strong female leads planning a heist, resonating with themes of rebellion against the system.
  • New Jack City - Examines the drug trade in a city similar to Harlem during the 80s and its impact on community.
  • Boyz n the Hood - Centers around life in a tough neighborhood, highlighting the struggles against crime and violence.
  • Paid in Full - Explores the drug scene and its implications within the community, closely related to similar themes.
  • Rise of the Footsoldier - A gritty tale of a rise in the criminal underworld, similar to the themes in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Scarface - Focuses on a rise to power in the drug trade, paralleling the character arcs seen in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • City of God - A raw portrayal of gang life in urban settings, reflecting the societal struggles found in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • The Wire - A TV series that explores the drug trade and its influence on the community, similar in depth and theme to 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Snowfall - Delves into the early days of the crack epidemic, relatable in its exploration of urban crime.
  • Empire - Revolves around the music industry with deep ties to crime, akin to the themes in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' - A film based on the life of rapper 50 Cent, showcasing struggles in the urban environment similar to 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Training Day - A gripping tale highlighting moral dilemmas in drug enforcement, mirroring strong themes in urban crime.
  • Empire of the Sun - Explores survival in a turbulent environment, reflecting the struggles faced by protagonists in 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Bloodsucking Bastards - Mixes comedy with crime, somewhat lighter but draws parallels through urban struggles.
  • The French Connection - A classic crime film that deals with the drug trade, resonating with crime-themed narratives.
  • Sin City - Explores crime in a stylized fashion, blending violence and a gritty narrative akin to 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Street Kings - Explores police corruption against the backdrop of crime, sharing thematic connections with 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Norbit - Incorporates elements of comedy and urban life, sharing the common theme of community struggles.
  • The Departed - Involves undercover operations in a crime-infested city paralleling intense power struggles.
  • The Wire: The Complete Collection - Similar themes of crime and community life explored through intense character narratives.
  • Blood In Blood Out - Focuses on gang life among Chicanos, offering another urban crime perspective relevant to 'Hell Up In Harlem'.
  • Law Abiding Citizen - Examines themes of justice and revenge in a crime-dominated narrative.
  • Scarface: The World is Yours - Explores a narrative of crime and power after the events of the iconic film, thematically relevant.

Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:34:19

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to American Pimp List

  • The Wire - Explores the drug trade and urban life in Baltimore, similar to the themes of hustling and survival.
  • American Gangster - Focuses on the life of a drug lord, showing the complexities of crime and morality.
  • Pimp - Directly deals with the life of a pimp, showcasing the challenges and culture surrounding it.
  • Scarface - A classic crime film about drug lords and their rise and fall, depicting the darker side of ambition.
  • The Deuce - Set in the world of pornography in New York City during the 1970s, focusing on the complexities of sex work.
  • Superfly - Centers on a cocaine dealer and the challenges he faces, mixing crime with lifestyle themes.
  • New Jack City - Focuses on the rise of a drug cartel in New York City, paralleling themes of entrepreneurship in crime.
  • Prime Suspect - A gritty police procedural that delves into crime and its impact on society, echoing the realism found in American Pimp.
  • The Night Of - Explores themes of crime, morality, and systemic issues within the justice system.
  • Belly - A film that dives into the lives of drug dealers in America, depicting the realities of street life.
  • Paid in Full - Tells the story of drug dealers in Harlem, showcasing the temptations and dangers within the lifestyle.
  • Casino - Deals with the underworld of gambling and crime, similar in its exploration of vice and deception.
  • Hustle & Flow - Focuses on a pimp attempting to achieve a better life through music, blending themes of ambition and struggle.
  • Donnie Brasco - Involves deep undercover work in the mafia, touching on themes of loyalty, crime, and moral dilemmas.
  • Boyz n the Hood - Portrays life in South Central Los Angeles, focusing on crime and the struggle for a better future.
  • The Sopranos - A deep dive into mob life and the dynamics of the underworld, similar to the studies of hustling and crime.
  • Spring Breakers - Follows a group of college girls who turn to crime for money, exploring themes of rebellion and desperation.
  • Set It Off - Revolves around a group of women who turn to bank robbery, showcasing struggles and choices in dire situations.
  • The Godfather - Epic crime drama focusing on a Mafia family, exploring power, crime, and family loyalty.
  • Gomorrah - An Italian series that exposes the inner workings of organized crime, highlighting similar themes of survival and crime.
  • Snowfall - Set in Los Angeles in the 1980s, it examines the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic.
  • The Aryan Brotherhood - Examines a prison gang and their violent reign, sharing elements of crime and subculture.
  • Street Thief - A faux-documentary exploring street life and crime, merging reality with scripted elements.
  • Pink Flamingos - While more avant-garde, it shares a focus on marginalized communities and counterculture lifestyles.
  • True Detective - Explores criminal investigations and the darkness within human nature, revealing layers of vice and crime.
  • Trainspotting - Follows heroin addicts in Edinburgh, exposing the harsh realities of addiction and crime.
  • Queen of the South - Follows a woman who rises to power in the drug trade, mixing themes of empowerment and survival.
  • We Own the Night - Explores the tension between police and drug dealers in New York City, focusing on crime and family.
  • Blow - Tells the story of drug trafficking and the rise of one of the most notorious figures in the trade.
  • The Usual Suspects - Focuses on a group of criminals and a heist gone wrong, involving deception and crime alike.
  • Fifty Shades of Grey - Though different in subject, it explores alternative lifestyles and power dynamics, akin to themes in American Pimp.
  • Empire - Centers on a music and entertainment company run by a family, delving into crime and ambition.
  • The Bling Ring - Follows a group of fame-obsessed teenagers who rob celebrity homes, touching on themes of excess and crime.
  • The Life of David Gale - Explores themes of morality and justice in a crime-centric narrative.
  • Don King: Only in America - A biopic about the controversial boxing promoter, touching on themes of hustling and morality.
  • Hustle - A British series about con artists that explores deception, strategy, and the pursuit of money.
  • Sin City - Based on the graphic novel, it explores the lives of various criminals in an exaggerated noir world.
  • The Business - Follows a group of British criminals dealing with the drug trade in Spain, echoing themes of crime and hustle.
  • Blacks Can't Swim - Explores cultural identity and the issues of race, paralleling themes of community and survival.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:17:23

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