Denzel Washington Faces Down Corrupt Cops | American Gangster

After a Thanksgiving family prayer and a pointed talk with his nephew Steve (T.I.) about baseball, Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) confronts rival dealer Nicky Barnes (Cuba Gooding Jr.) over "Blue Magic" trademark infringement, then coolly talks his way out of a roadside shakedown from Detective Trupo's (Josh Brolin) corrupt crew. Get your All Action Pick! Watch American Gangster here:    • American Gangster Extended   Following the death of Harlem crime boss Bumpy Johnson, his former driver Frank Lucas (Denzel Washington) builds a heroin empire by importing directly from Southeast Asia, drawing the attention of dogged honest cop Richie Roberts (Russell Crowe) in Ridley Scott's 2007 crime drama American Gangster. Watch more here: @AllAction #AmericanGangster #DenzelWashington #CubaGoodingJr #JoshBrolin Keywords: american gangster scene, american gangster clip, american gangster movie clip, american gangster best scenes, frank lucas scene, denzel washington scene, cuba gooding jr scene, nicky barnes blue magic, josh brolin scene, trademark infringement scene, corrupt cops movie scene, blue magic trademark, ridley scott movie, crime drama movie clip, gangster movie scene, harlem crime drama, universal pictures movie, movie clip hd, blockbuster crime drama, movie scene compilation