Ridley Scott

Universal

AMERICAN GANGSTER Producer Brian Grazer and Director/Producer Ridley Scott on the set of a story about Ritchie Roberts, an NYPD detective who investigates the case of a Harlem drug kingpin smuggles heroin into the country by hiding it in the bodies of U.S. soldiers killed during battle in Vietnam. As Ritchie digs deeper, his integrity is compromised by the meddling of a crooked detective Trupo.