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Audience Rating: G (General Audience)
Binding: DVD
Brand: MUSIC VIDEO DIST
EAN: 0689076177085
Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: Street Certified Entertainment
Manufacturer: Street Certified Entertainment
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Street Certified Entertainment
Region Code: 1
Release Date: November 01, 2007
Running Time: 60 minutes
Sales Rank: 15860
Studio: Street Certified Entertainment
Theatrical Release Date: 2007
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In interviews with those who knew him and those who prosecuted him this documentary investigates the life times and criminal career of Frank Lucas one-time Harlem drug leader. The documentary explores some of the claims to fame made about him in the movie "American Gangster" including his connection to La Cosa Nostra the money he made in the drug trade and the development of the Asian drug pipeline. The film makers also investigate Lucas's controversial life as an informant. Anyone wanting to learn the real story behind the Hollywood making of the American Gangster legend should see this documentary.System Requirements:Running Time: 60 minsFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: DOCUMENTARIES/BIOGRAPHY UPC: 689076177085 Manufacturer No: SC17708
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Until I saw the movie "American Gangster", I was oblivious to Frank Lucas, Nicky Barnes and ilk. I am a big fan of "The Wire" and was eager to learn more about this drug culture. I purchased this video and found it very interesting and informative. The interviews were top notch and very "straight from the horse's mouth". These were people who were there, in the thick of it!!! I do know that Hollywood has a way of tampering with the truth to make it more palatable for the masses and the information ... Read More
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This documentary is rigth on the money. It exposes frank Lucas. Frank's version of himself in the film American Gagnster is way overblown. In interviews Lucas claimed to have been a stand up guy and to have not told on anyone. Well that's not the case. This documentary exposes Frank Lucas to the core.
Micky Barnes was the cat who was really running Harlem. The people with first hand knowledge explain this in the documentary. Frank Lucas had weight and was making money but he was no where ... Read More
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