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American gangster, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present in association with Relativity Media a Brian Grazer production in association with Scott Free Productions ; written by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Ridley Scott

Special features: Disc 1: Unrated extended version; Original theatrical version (Rated R) - includes feature commentary with director Ridley Scott and writer Steven Zaillian. Disc 2: deleted scenes including an alternate opening; 'Fallen Empire: Making American Gangster' - a feature-length documentary that provides an in-depth look at the film's production, from the real-life characters behind the story to exotic location shoots, costumes, setting up the infamous Ali vs. Frazier fight and more; 'Case Files' - three in-depth, behind-the-scenes segments reveal how the art of collaboration brings the film's script to life, how actual police drug testing techniques add 'streetwise' on-screen realism and what it takes to stage the film's explosive climax

multicolored

stereophonic

Produced by Brian Grazer and Ridley Scott; executive producers, Nicholas Pileggi, Steven Zaillian, Branko Lustig, Jim Whitaker and Michael Costigan; director of photography, Harris Savides; production designer, Arthur Max; editor, Pietro Scalia; co-producer, Jonathan Filley; costume designer, Janty Yates; music by Marc Streitenfeld

other

Widescreen edition ; second-Disc Unrated Extended Edition.

videodisc

Denzel Washington, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Josh Brolin, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Ted Levine, Armand Assante, John Ortiz, John Hawkes Rza

2 videodiscs (approximately 290 min.), digital, color, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

DVD ; region 1 ; Dolby digital 5.1

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61032280 -- Universal

DVD