# Russell Crowe’s ‘Godfather’-Style Crime Thriller Officially Lands on Streaming

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/russell-crowes-godfather-style-crime-thriller-officially-lands-on-streaming/
- Published: 2026-10-29T11:30:12+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-29T12:20:59+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/russell-crowe-ridley-scott-american-gangster-streaming-starz-november-2026/
- Topics: Celebrity, Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, TV

## Key points

- *American Gangster* is now streaming on Starz.
- The 2007 film stars Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington.
- It made nearly $270 million worldwide.

## Summary

Ridley Scott’s 2007 crime drama *American Gangster*, starring Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington, has been added to Starz’s streaming library. Its arrival gives viewers a chance to revisit a period gangster story based on real events, as the film approaches its 20th anniversary.

The film also features Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Common and Cuba Gooding Jr. It earned nearly $270 million worldwide against a reported $100 million budget and competed for awards in a year that included *No Country for Old Men* and *There Will Be Blood*.

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