Universal has announced that ‘American Gangster,’ starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe, will arrive on Blu-ray on October 14, 2008. The movie will come in both a rated an unrated version on the same BD-50 dual-layer disc.
Unlike the previous HD DVD release, this version will include tons of extras including: audio commentary with director Ridley Scott and screenwriter Steven Zaillian, three featurettes, a pair of TV special excerpts, deleted scenes, two music videos, and the original theatrical trailer. The Blu-ray release also includes a Bonus View picture-in-picture commentary featuringadditional interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.
