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The HilariousAction-Comedy Starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. JacksonArrives on Digital HD November 7and4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™Combo Pack, and DVD November 21 from Lionsgate
SANTA MONICA, CA (September 26, 2017) –Leading an all-star cast, Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, The Proposal) and Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction, Marvel’s Cinematic Universe) take viewers on an outrageous action-packed, comedic adventure in The Hitman’s Bodyguard, arriving on Digital HD November 7 and4K Blu-ray Combo Pack (plus Blu-ray and Digital HD),Blu-ray™ Combo Pack (plus DVD and Digital HD), DVD and On Demand November 21from Lionsgate. WhenMichael Bryce, an elite bodyguard, and Darius Kincaid, a renowned hitman, are forced to work together, they don’t just have to avoid getting killed…they also have to avoid killing each other.The film, which was #1 at the summer box office three weeks in a row,also stars Oscar® nominees Gary Oldman (2011, Best Actor, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) and Salma Hayek (2002, Best Actress,Frida).
The world’s top protection agent (Reynolds) is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy, one of the world’s most notorious hitmen (Jackson).The relentless bodyguard and manipulative assassin have been on the opposite end of the bullet for years, and are thrown together for a wildly outrageous24 hours. During theirraucous and hilariousadventure from England to the Hague, they encounterhigh-speedcar chases, outlandish boat escapades, and amercilessEastern European dictator (Oldman) who is out for blood. Hayek joins the mayhemas Jackson’sequally notorious wife.
Directed by Patrick Hughes (The Expendables 3, Red Hill) and written by Tom O’Connor (Fire with Fire), The Hitman’s Bodyguard4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and Digital HDfeatures exclusive bonus contentincludingouttakes;four featurettes; deleted, extended, and alternate scenes; and audio commentary with director Patrick Hughes.The DVD will include directorcommentary and a behind-the-scenes featurette.The4K Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, andDVDwill be available forthe suggested retail price of $42.99, $39.99 and $29.95, respectively.
4K ULTRA HD/BLU-RAY/DIGITAL HD SPECIAL FEATURES
- Outtakes
- Deleted Scenes
- Extended Scenes
- Alternate Scenes
- “The Hitman’s Bodyguard: A Love Story” Featurette
- “Hitman vs. Bodyguard” Featurette
- “Dangerous Women” Featurette
- “Big Action in a Big World” Featurette
- Director’s Commentary
DVD SPECIAL FEATURES
- “Big Action in a Big World” Featurette
- Director’s Commentary
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2017
Title Copyright:The Hitman’s Bodyguard© 2016 Bodyguard Productions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2017 Summit Entertainment, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating:R for strong violence and language throughout
Genre:Action,Comedy
Closed-Captioned:NA
Subtitles: Spanish and English SDH
Feature Run Time:118minutes
Blu-ray™ Format: 1080p High Definition16x9 Widescreen 2.40:1 Presentation
DVD Format:16x9 Widescreen 2.40:1 Presentation
Blu-ray™ Audio:English Dolby Atmos, English 2.0 Dolby DigitalAudio Optimized for Late-Night Listening, English Descriptive Audio
DVD Audio:English 5.1 Dolby Digital Audio, English Descriptive Audio
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