Josh Brolin plays "Detective Trupo", a morally compromised member of the NYPD who represents the systemic corruption within law enforcement during that era. Brolin’s portrayal of "Trupo" is ...

Washington played real-life gangster Frank Lucas, whose story inspired the film, and Brolin played NYPD Detective Nick Trupo, who took bribes from Lucas. Josh Brolin FULL interview: Family ...

Josh Brolin may be playing the heavy in two big summer blockbusters, but offscreen he’s less movie star and more mystic-poet-goofball. It just might be the realest thing in Hollywood.