The 2007 Ridley Scott directed film “American Gangster“ starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on October 15th via Universal. The film, nominated for two Academy Awards, co-starred Chiwetel Ejiofor, Josh Brolin, Lymari Nadal, Ted Levine, John Hawkes, RZA, and Ruby Dee. Tech specs for the 4K include 2160p video in 2.35:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 and HDR10+ forms of High Dynamic Range and DTS:X sound. The release will come in the form of a “combo pack” with a Blu-ray Disc and digital code (copy) of the film included. You can find the 4K UHD Blu-ray now available to pre-order over at Amazon. Bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.

• Feature Commentary with director Ridley Scott and writer Steven Zaillian [also on the 4K disc]
• Fallen 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
• “Do You Feel Me (Remix)” performed by Anthony Hamilton featuring Ghostface Killah
• “Blue Magic” from Jay-Z’s Album American Gangster
• Theatrical Trailer
• U-Control: Picture in Picture