TOM CRUISE DELIVERS IN A THRILLING EXPLOIT BASED ON THE UNBELIEVABLE TRUE STORY
AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL DECEMBER 19, 2017, 4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAY™, DVD AND ON DEMAND ON JANUARY 2, 2018 FROM UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT
“This is Tom Cruise at his very best.” – Urban Cinefile
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Oct. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Pictures Home Entertainment presents American Made, the international escapade based on the outrageous (and real) exploits of a hustler and pilot unexpectedly recruited by the CIA to run one of the biggest covert operations in U.S. history. This Rotten Tomatoes “Certified Fresh” and explosively entertaining film is available on Digital December 19, 2017 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-rayTM, DVD, On Demand and via the all-new digital movie app MOVIES ANYWHERE January 2, 2018. Barry Seal, a TWA pilot, is recruited by the CIA to provide reconnaissance on the burgeoning communist threat in Central America and soon finds himself in charge of one of the biggest covert CIA operations in the history of the United States. The clandestine operation that would be exposed as the Iran-Contra Affair scandal spawns the birth of the Medellincartel and almost brings down the Reagan White House. With over 30 minutes of exclusive extras on the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-rayTM and DVD, American Made is a can’t-miss, must-own event, bringing viewers behind-the-scenes for a look at the making of the film, as well as astonishing insights about the real Barry Seal.
Tom Cruise (Top Gun, Mission: Impossible Series, Jerry Maguire) reunites with his Edge of Tomorrowdirector, Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Mr. and Mrs. Smith), as Barry Seal, an American pilot who became a drug-runner for the CIA in the 1980s. American Made co-stars Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina), Sarah Wright Olsen (Walk of Shame), Jesse Plemons (Black Mass) and Caleb Landry Jones(Antiviral). The film is produced by Imagine Entertainment’s Academy Award®-winning producer Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind), Cross Creek Pictures’ Brian Oliver (Black Swan) and Tyler Thompson(Everest), Quadrant Pictures’ Doug Davison (The Departed), and Kim Roth (Inside Man) with a screenplay by Gary Spinelli (Stash House).
BONUS FEATURES EXCLUSIVE TO 4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAYTM, DVD & DIGITAL:
- Deleted Scenes
- American Storytellers – The American Made filmmakers share their thoughts on the appeal of their film as another important American story to be told.
- Cruise and Liman: A Conversation – Tom Cruise and Doug Liman discuss the making of American Made.
- In the Wings – Sarah Wright Olsen, Caleb Landry Jones, and Domhnall Gleeson discuss their characters.
- Shooting American Made – A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film.
- Flying High – Tom Cruise and Doug Liman discuss the aerial stunts in the movie.
- The Real Barry Seal – Aaron Seal reflects on his father’s life.
The film will be available on 4K Ultra HD in a combo pack which includes Ultra HD Blu-rayTM, Blu-rayTM and Digital. The 4K Ultra HD will include all bonus features on the Blu-rayTM disc.
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- MOVIES ANYWHERE is the digital app that simplifies and enhances the digital movie collection and viewing experience by allowing consumers to access their favorite digital movies in one place when purchased or redeemed through participating digital retailers. Consumers can also redeem digital copy codes found in eligible Blu-rayTM and DVD disc packages from participating studios and stream or download them through Movies Anywhere. MOVIES ANYWHERE is only available in the United States. For more information, visit https://moviesanywhere.com.
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FILMMAKERS:
Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Caleb Landry Jones
Directed By: Doug Liman
Written By: Gary Spinelli
Produced By: Brian Grazer, Brian Oliver, Doug Davison p.g.a. Kim Roth p.g.a. Ray Angelic p.g.a. Tyler Thompson
Executive Producers: Paris Latsis, Eric Greenfeld, Michael Finley, Michael Bassick, Ray Chen, Marcos Tellechea, Joshua Skurla
Co-Executive Producers: Ryan Ahrens, Lauren Selig
Director of Photography: César Charlone SCU
Production Designer: Dan Weil
Editor: Andrew Mondshein ACE
Costume Designer: Jenny Gering
Music Supervisor: Gabe Hilfer
Music By: Christophe Beck
Casting By: Mindy Marin CSA
TECHNICAL INFORMATION – 4K ULTRA HD:
Street Date: January 2, 2018
Copyright: 2017 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Number: 61191043 (US) / 6119203 (CDN)
Running Time: 1 hour, 54 minutes
Layers: BD-66
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 1.85:1
Rating: R for Language throughout and some sexuality/nudity
Video: 2160p UHD / HDR 10
Sound: English DTS:X, French DTS Digital Surround 5.1, Spanish DTS Digital Surround 5.1
Language/Subtitles: English SDH, French and Spanish
TECHNICAL INFORMATION BLU-RAYTM:
Street Date: January 2, 2018
Copyright: 2017 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Selection Number: (US) 61172624 / 61172629 (CDN)
Running Time: 1 hour, 54 minutes
Layers: BD-50
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1
Rating: R for Language throughout and some sexuality/nudity
Sound: English DTS:X, French DTS Digital Surround 5.1, Spanish DTS Digital Surround 5.1
Language/Subtitles: English SDH, French and Spanish
TECHNICAL INFORMATION DVD:
Street Date: January 2, 2018
Copyright: 2017 Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Selection Number: 61172623 (US) / 61172630 (CDN)
Running Time: 1 hour, 54 minutes
Layers: DVD 9
Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1
Rating: R for Language throughout and some sexuality/nudity
Sound: English, French and Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1
Language/Subtitles: English SDH, French and Spanish
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