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American Gangster  Cover Image DVD DVD

American Gangster / produced by Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott ; directed by Ridley Scott ; written by Steven Zaillian.

Summary:

Story of Frank Lucas, a drug kingpin in New York City, and the cop that is trying to bring down his empire.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs, (approximately 158 mins.) : sound, color, SDH ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unrated Extended Edition & Theatrical Edition ; Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the New York Magazine article "The Return of Superfly" by Mark Jacobson.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Disc One: Unrated Extended Version (2 hrs., 57 mins.) and Original Theatrical Version (2 hrs., 38 mins.) ; Disc Two: Special Features (1 hr. 53 mins.).
Special Features: commentary with director Ridley Scott and writer Steven Zaillian, alternate opening, unrated extended version of the film, "Fallen empire : making American gangster" documentary, "Case files : Script meeting," "Case files : heroin test show & tell," "Case files : setting up the takedown."
Participant or Performer Note:
Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin, Lymari Nadal, Ted Levine.
Target Audience Note:
Unrated Extended Version & Original Theatrical Verions (MPAA Rating: R)
Adult.
System Details Note:
DVDs Dolby Digital.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Subtitled for the hearing impaired (SDH).
In English or French with optional French, or Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Jacobson, Mark > Television adaptations.
Jacobson, Mark > Film adaptations.
Lucas, Frank, 1930-2019 > Drama.
Drug dealers > Drama.
Criminals > United States > Drama.
Historical films.
Biographical films.
Police films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Biographical Subject: Videorecording.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Indian Valley. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Indian Valley Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Indian Valley Public Library DVD American (Text) 39427103204996 DVD Room: DVD Fiction Available -


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