Synopsis
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 Detective Richie Roberts.
Trailers
Technical team
Ridley Scott Directing
Steven Zaillian Screenplay
Marc Streitenfeld Music
Brian Grazer Producing
Ridley Scott Producing
Michael Costigan Executive Producing
Branko Lustig Executive Producing
Jim Whitaker Executive Producing
Nicholas Pileggi Executive Producing
Steven Zaillian Executive Producing
Production
Film Rites
Imagine Entertainment
Universal Pictures
Relativity Media
Scott Free Productions
$100,000,000
$269,755,430