American Gangster
Series Overview
"American Gangster" chronicles the life and times of some of Black America’s most notorious crime figures. The show will explore without glorifying, and investigate without celebrating these criminal-minded men and women. Each episode will blend news footage, photographs and interviews in a compelling, magazine-style format.
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3 Seasons • 26 Episodes
45–60 min per episode
2006 – 2009
Premiered: Tue, Nov 28, 2006
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 10: “Mutulu Shakur”
This group of notorious homegrown bank robbers, from the troubled Bay Area suburb of Vallejo, robbed dozens of banks in that area in the mid-'90s.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirk Fraser
Department Leadership Roster
Kirk Fraser
Producer
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What is American Gangster about?
"American Gangster" chronicles the life and times of some of Black America’s most notorious crime figures. The show will explore without glorifying, and investigate without celebrating these criminal-minded men and women. Each episode will blend news footage, photographs and interviews in a compelling, magazine-style format.
How many seasons does American Gangster have?
American Gangster comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in American Gangster?
Key cast members in American Gangster include Ving Rhames.
Who created or directed American Gangster?
American Gangster was developed and directed by Not specified.