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blackfilm.com's AMERICAN GANGSTER DVD Contest


blackfilm.com's AMERICAN GANGSTER Contest

American Gangster (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
Actors: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rube Dee, Carla Gugino, Common, TI, RZA, Ted Levine, John Ortiz, Yul Vazquez
Format: AC-3, Dolby, Dubbed, DVD-Video, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
Language: English
Subtitles: English, French, Spanish
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Number of discs: 2
Rating: R
Studio: Universal Studios
DVD Release Date: February 19, 2008
Run Time: 174 minutes
Synopsis: "American Gangster" concerns Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas (Washington), who smuggled heroin in the body bags of U.S. soldiers slain in Vietnam. Brolin plays Det. Trupo, a crooked NYPD cop who piggybacks on the Lucas investigation conducted by Det. Ritchie Roberts (Crowe)
CONTENT BREAKDOWN / BONUS FEATURES:

2-Disc Unrated Extended Edition

Disc 1

Unrated Extended Version – 18 additional minutes of never-before-seen footage and an alternate ending
Original Theatrical Version Including Commentary with Director Ridley Scott and Writer Steven Zaillian
Disc 2

Deleted Scenes- Including an alternate opening
Fallen Empire: Making American Gangster
Tru Blu: The Real Story: An in-depth look at the true story that inspired the movie and the long road to developing the film. Featuring interviews with the former real-life Harlem crime boss Frank Lucas and now retired detective Richie Roberts
Killer Threads: A look at how the world of the 1970’s was brought back to life
Crime War: Follow production from the streets of NY to the jungles of Thailand
Rhythm of the Streets: Look into the film’s music, featuring tracks such as “Do You Feel Me” performed by Anthony Hamilton
Into the Arena: Ali vs. Frazier: Setting up the infamous Ali-Frazier figh
Case Files
Setting Up the Takedown- Be on the set as Ridley Scott directs the climactic drug bust and watch this master director at work
Script Meeting: A look into the production office where director Ridley Scott, writer Steven Zaillian, and detective Richie Roberts discuss the script and break down of the scenes.
Drug Test: Ridley Scott receives information on the preparation of heroin from a New York detective
3-Disc Collector’s Edition

Includes Above Bonus Features PLUS

Hip Hop Infusion- Featuring popular rap artists Common and Tip “T.I.” Harris discussing their roles
Music Videos
Do You Feel Me (Remix) Performed by Anthony Hamilton featuring Ghostface Killah
Blue Magic From Jay-Z’s album “American Gangster
BET Special- The Making of American Gangster
Dateline NBC: American Gangster First Look
Digital Copy of the Unrated Extended Movie For Your PC

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