Oscar vs Oscar. Crime lord vs cop. Denzel vs Russell – American Gangster pits two acting juggernauts against each other and the winner is…
Ruby Dee.
Ruby Dee is nominated for Best Supporting Actress, took the SAG from Cate Blanchett, and just might be standing on the podium come Sunday. She will break your heart.
American Gangster comes out on DVD today. I have five copies to give away if you’re interested.
Please send an email to [email protected] with American Gangster as the subject. Entries must be received by Friday, February 22nd. Good luck!
Synopsis:
American Gangster tells the story about the rise of one of Harlem’s most notorious crime bosses and the hard-nosed outcast cop whose investigation leads to a climactic confrontation that altered the destiny of an entire generation in New York City.
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