The Resource American gangster, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present in association with Relativity Media ; a Brian Grazer production ; produced by Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott ; written by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Ridley Scott, (videorecording)

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

Label
American gangster
Title
American gangster
Statement of responsibility
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present in association with Relativity Media ; a Brian Grazer production ; produced by Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott ; written by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Ridley Scott
Contributor
Actor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Frank Lucas is a crime boss armed with ruthless, streetwise tactics and a strict sense of honor. Through ingenuity and a strict business ethic, Lucas comes to rule the inner-city drug trade
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music by Marc Streitenfeld ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; director of photography, Harris Savides
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.A44 2008
PerformerNote
Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Josh Brolin, Lymari Nadal, Ted Levine, Roger Guenveur Smith, John Hawkes, RZA
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1953-
  • 1954-
  • 1964-
  • 1968-
  • 1978-
  • 1959-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Grazer, Brian
  • Scott, Ridley
  • Zaillian, Steven
  • Washington, Denzel
  • Crowe, Russell
  • Ejiofor, Chiwetel
  • Gooding, Cuba
  • Brolin, Josh
  • Nadal, Lymari
  • Levine, Ted
  • Smith, Roger Guenveur
  • Hawkes, John
  • RZA
  • Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
  • Imagine Entertainment (Firm)
  • Relativity Media
Runtime
177
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Gangsters
Technique
live action
Label
American gangster, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present in association with Relativity Media ; a Brian Grazer production ; produced by Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott ; written by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Ridley Scott, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Additional features: feature commentary with director Ridley Scott and writer Steven Zaillian; deleted scenes, including an alternate opening; Fall empire: making American gangster; Case files; Hip-hop infusion, featuring Common and T.I.; The BET special: The making of American gangster; Dateline NBC: American gangster first look; music videos
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 2007
Bar code
  • 31223135485507
  • 31223135485564
  • 31223135485556
  • 31223135485515
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 Blu-ray disc (177 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025195045681
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
61105472
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)287308610
System details
Blu-ray Disc, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), DTS 5.1 (French); 1080P High Definition; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
American gangster, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present in association with Relativity Media ; a Brian Grazer production ; produced by Brian Grazer, Ridley Scott ; written by Steven Zaillian ; directed by Ridley Scott, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Additional features: feature commentary with director Ridley Scott and writer Steven Zaillian; deleted scenes, including an alternate opening; Fall empire: making American gangster; Case files; Hip-hop infusion, featuring Common and T.I.; The BET special: The making of American gangster; Dateline NBC: American gangster first look; music videos
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 2007
Bar code
  • 31223135485507
  • 31223135485564
  • 31223135485556
  • 31223135485515
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 Blu-ray disc (177 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025195045681
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
61105472
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)287308610
System details
Blu-ray Disc, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), DTS 5.1 (French); 1080P High Definition; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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