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``The Shawshank Redemption'' 10th Anniversary Two-Disc Special Edition Debuts October 5 from Warner Home Video
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 2004--
Beloved Film Arrives With Director Commentary, Two In-Depth Documentaries, 2004 "Charlie Rose Show" Segment and a Limited Deluxe Edition Box Set; Eight-City Theatrical Release Begins September 24
Frank Darabont's "The Shawshank Redemption" -- which received seven Oscar(R) nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Original Score and Best Screenplay -- will be released by Warner Home Video (WHV) as a deluxe, bonus-packed 10th Anniversary Two-Disc Special Edition DVD October 5. The double-disc DVD will sell for $26.99 SRP. In addition, there will be a 10th Anniversary Limited Deluxe Edition Box Set, which will include film historian Mark Kermode's book about the movie's production and popularity and the soundtrack CD of Thomas Newman's beautiful score along with the Two-Disc Special Edition DVD. The Limited Deluxe Edition Box Set will be available for $44.99 SRP.
In addition to the 10th Anniversary Two-Disc Special Edition DVD release, "The Shawshank Redemption" will have an exclusive two-week limited theatrical engagement beginning September 24 in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Seattle and Austin.
"The Shawshank Redemption," the emotionally moving portrayal of a friendship between men under the harshest of circumstances, stars Academy Award(R)-winning actor Tim Robbins ("Mystic River," "Bull Durham") and Academy Award(R) nominee Morgan Freeman ("Driving Miss Daisy," "Unforgiven," "Bruce Almighty"). Based on Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption," the movie won Frank Darabont an Oscar(R) nomination for his adapted screenplay and critical acclaim for his directorial debut.
The Two-Disc DVD Special Edition bonus content includes: commentary with Director Frank Darabont; two in-depth cast/filmmaker documentaries; "The Charlie Rose Show," 2004 10th Anniversary re-release interview with Frank Darabont, Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman; "The Sharktank Redemption," Natalie and Doug Van Doren's 25-minute Film Festival-winning comic spoof, starring Alfonso Freeman, Morgan Freeman's son; and more. The DVD will be available in widescreen format and will include English 5.1 and French 2.0 sound and English, French and Spanish subtitles.
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