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American Gangster

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Subject	American Gangster
Category	Topics referred to by the same term
Reading time	1 min · Advanced
Key date	1992

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CChael Sonnen TThe American RRidley Scott RRussell Crowe DDenzel Washington

American Gangster may refer to:

Chael Sonnen (born 1977), a mixed martial artist nicknamed "The American Gangster"

The American Gangster, a 1992 documentary on early 20th-century American gangsters

American Gangster (film), a 2007 film by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington

American Gangster (album), a 2007 Jay-Z album inspired by the 2007 film

American Gangster (TV series), a documentary series on the BET network

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