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American Gangster Oscar Nominations & Wins
American Gangster has 2 Academy Award records in the AwardWentTo archive, including 0 wins.
Wins recorded in the archive
No winning records for American Gangster are represented in this archive. Its recorded nominations are listed below.
All 2 award records
Counts reflect film-linked records in this archive. Historical, special and honorary awards may be included; these are not a verified competitive-award total. Years identify the source film eligibility year.
| Film year | Category / credited nominee | Recorded result |
|---|---|---|
| Film year2007 | Best Supporting Actress Credited nominee / recipientRuby Dee Mama Lucas | Nomination recorded |
| Film year2007 | Art Direction Credited nominee / recipientArt Direction: Arthur Max; Set Decoration: Beth A. Rubino | Nomination recorded Recorded winner in this categorySweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo |
Who else was nominated?
Compare American Gangster with the film-linked nominees recorded in the same category and ceremony. Each performance or song keeps its own credit; winners are marked in gold.
Comparisons are shown only for unambiguous competitive results. Honorary awards, ties and groups with unresolved source notes remain in the award history above.
Best Supporting Actress 2007 film year · Ceremony 80
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Art Direction 2007 film year · Ceremony 80
- American Gangster This filmNomineeArt Direction: Arthur Max; Set Decoration: Beth A. Rubino
- AtonementNomineeArt Direction: Sarah Greenwood; Set Decoration: Katie Spencer
- The Golden CompassNomineeArt Direction: Dennis Gassner; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock
- Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street★ WinnerArt Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
- There Will Be BloodNomineeArt Direction: Jack Fisk; Set Decoration: Jim Erickson
About these award records
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