American Gangster


American Gangster may refer to:

  • American Gangster (film), a 2007 film by Ridley Scott, starring Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, and Josh Brolin
  • American Gangster (album), the Jay-Z album inspired by the 2007 film
  • American Gangster (TV series), a documentary series on the BET network
  • The American Gangster, a 1992 documentary film on early 20th century American gangsters
  • The American Gangster, nickname of mixed martial artist Chael Sonnen

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or gangster:

    “The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.”
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)

    “Jim Wilson: Cops have no friends. Nobody likes a cop. On either side of the law. Nobody.
    Captain Brawley: Is that what you want? People to like you? Then you’re in the wrong business and you ought to get out.
    Jim Wilson: It’s the only job I know. Has been for eleven years now.
    Captain Brawley: Then make up your mind to be a cop. Not a gangster with a badge.”
    —A.I. (Albert Isaac)