Question: American Gangster is fictionally based on an American former drug trafficker, who operated where in the late 1960s and early 1970s?
Sentence (from "American Gangster (film)"): The film is fictionally 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 detective Richie Roberts.
Relevant evidence: Yes