American Gangster Reviews



  • American Gangster
    • Genre : Drama, Action
    • Release Date :
    • MPAA Rating : R
    • Duration : -
    • Production Budget : -
    • Studio : Universal Pictures
    • Official Site : http://www.americangangster.net/
    • Reviews Rate
      Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.

    • Readers Rate
      4 of 5

Movie Reviews

  • What "American Gangster" lacks is the ruthless crime lord its title promises
    2.5 of 4 by Bruce Newman [San Jose Mercury News ]
  • scarcely convincing as social-problem filmmaking
    2.5 of 4 by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]
  • cohesive and gripping
    3 of 4 by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ]
  • already looking like a major awards contender
    3.5 of 4 by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
  • a wheezy, hot air-inflated dud
    1.5 of 4 by Geoff Pevere [Toronto Star ]
  • a rip-snortin' tough-guy movie: the action's exciting violence shocks, its posturing amuses, and it's never less than seat-edge suspenseful
    3 of 4 by Bob Strauss [LA Daily News ]
  • a reason to revisit the genre
    3 of 4 by Jolie Williamson [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ]
  • a professionally made, occasionally gripping and powerful piece of cinema
    4 of 5 by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]
  • Review rate : A Reviewed by Chris Vognar [Dallas Morning News ]
  • 3.5 of 4 Reviewed by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
  • Review rate : C+ Reviewed by Michael Sragow [Baltimore Sun ]
  • 3 of 4 Reviewed by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer ]
  • 2.5 of 4 Reviewed by Jack Mathews [NY Daily News ]
  • 2 of 4 Reviewed by Colin Covert [Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
  • Reviewed by Manohla Dargis [NY Times ]
  • Reviewed by Kenneth Turan [LA Times ]

Reader's Reviews

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