Is American Gangster on Netflix?
Yes — American Gangster is streaming on Netflix in most regions, including United Kingdom, Australia and 49 more countries.
Which countries have American Gangster on Netflix?
checked 2026-08-15Every catalog we track. Where Netflix doesn't have it, we list what does.
| Country | Netflix | Last change | Where else it streams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸United States | No | — | Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads |
| 🇨🇦Canada | No | — | Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Starz Amazon Channel |
| 🇦🇺Australia | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
| 🇮🇪Ireland | Yes | — | — |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads |
| 🇫🇷France | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
| 🇪🇸Spain | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Tivify |
| 🇮🇹Italy | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
| 🇳🇱Netherlands | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, KPN |
| 🇧🇪Belgium | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇨🇭Switzerland | Yes | — | — |
| 🇦🇹Austria | Yes | — | — |
| 🇵🇹Portugal | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇬🇷Greece | Yes | — | — |
| 🇸🇪Sweden | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Viaplay |
| 🇳🇴Norway | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Viaplay, Strim |
| 🇩🇰Denmark | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Viaplay, Allente |
| 🇫🇮Finland | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Viaplay |
| 🇮🇸Iceland | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Viaplay |
| 🇵🇱Poland | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Player, CANAL+ |
| 🇨🇿Czechia | Yes | — | Lepsi TV |
| 🇸🇰Slovakia | Yes | — | — |
| 🇭🇺Hungary | Yes | — | — |
| 🇷🇴Romania | Yes | — | — |
| 🇧🇬Bulgaria | Yes | — | — |
| 🇭🇷Croatia | Yes | — | — |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
| 🇦🇷Argentina | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇨🇴Colombia | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇨🇱Chile | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇵🇪Peru | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇨🇷Costa Rica | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇮🇳India | No | — | JioHotstar |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Yes | — | U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Yes | — | Netflix Standard with Ads |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | No | — | — |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | No | — | — |
| 🇹🇷Turkey | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇮🇱Israel | Yes | — | — |
| 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇲🇦Morocco | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
| 🇰🇪Kenya | Yes | — | Amazon Prime Video |
Source: JustWatch via TMDB · checked 2026-08-15 · all streaming options ↗
About American Gangster
American Gangster is available on Netflix in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, and Austria. It is currently tracked on 51 services, with 30 of those listed in this database. If you are in the United States, it is not on Netflix; you can watch it on Philo or the Starz Amazon Channel. In Canada, it is available on Amazon Prime Video or Crave instead. The 2007 crime drama falls under the Drama and Crime genres. For viewers outside those listed regions, Netflix availability may differ, but the service presence in the stated countries is the main takeaway. Those seeking an alternative can check the indicated platforms for the United States and Canada.
Availability re-verified 2026-08-15 against licensed streaming data.
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
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American Gangster on Netflix — common questions
Can I watch American Gangster on Netflix?
Yes — if you are in United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland or one of 48 other countries, American Gangster is available with a standard Netflix subscription.
Is American Gangster still on Netflix?
Yes — as of 2026-08-15, American Gangster is still streaming on Netflix in 51 countries.
What country has American Gangster on Netflix?
American Gangster is on Netflix in: United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Portugal, Greece, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey, Israel, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya.
Where else can I stream American Gangster?
Outside Netflix, American Gangster streams on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV Channel (availability varies by country).