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Josh Brolin reveals he 'almost got into a fight' with Denzel Washington on set of American Gangster


American Gangster was a fictionalized retelling of the rise and fall of mobster Frank Lucas, who was active in the 1960s and 1970s. Denzel took the lead role, while Josh played a corrupt detective.

Denzel played the main character and Josh portrayed a corrupt detective on the take from him, amid a star-studded cast including Russell Crowe and Ruby Dee. Josh Brolin has revealed that he 'almost got into a fight' with Denzel Washington on the set of their 2007 movie American Gangster, in which they are pictured In his memoir, he divulged that he decided to quit drinking when he got into a fight in a drive-thru in Santa Monica and then woke up in the street.

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