Paramount Home Entertainment has officially announced and detailed their upcoming 4K Ultra HD releases for Brian De Palm’s acclaimed classic ‘The Untouchables’ in celebration of the film’s 35th anniversary. The film will arrive home in a standard 4K Ultra HD release and a limited edition 35th Anniversary 4K Steelbook release available May 31, 2022. Continue below to check out the full announcement for the release including bonus content listings and more.
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DIRECTOR BRIAN DE PALMA’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CLASSIC
CELEBRATES ITS 35TH ANNIVERSARY ON 4K ULTRA HD FOR THE FIRST TIME
Kevin Costner, Sean Connery and Robert De Niro Star in the Must-See Crime-Drama,
Debuting on 4K Ultra HD May 31, 2022
Directed by Brian De Palma and nominated* for four Academy Awards®, the acclaimed drama THE UNTOUCHABLES makes its 4K Ultra HD debut on May 31, 2022 from Paramount Home Entertainment.
Originally released on June 3, 1987, THE UNTOUCHABLES celebrates its 35th anniversary this year and remains a must-see masterpiece featuring visionary filmmaking and exceptional performances from an outstanding cast. Robert De Niro as mob warlord Al Capone and Kevin Costner as law enforcer Eliot Ness are unforgettable in a glorious, fierce, larger-than-life depiction of good versus evil on the streets of Prohibition-era Chicago.
Sean Connery won his only Oscar® for his portrayal of veteran officer Jimmy Malone in the blockbuster hit that was the fourth highest grossing film of 1987. Written by David Mamet, THE UNTOUCHABLES also boasts a Grammy Award-winning score by the legendary Ennio Morricone and an excellent supporting cast including Patricia Clarkson, Andy Garcia, and Charles Martin Smith.
THE UNTOUCHABLES will be available on 4K Ultra HD and in a 4K Ultra HD 35th Anniversary SteelBook® with a Dolby Atmos® soundtrack** and access to a Digital copy of the film. The discs also include over an hour of legacy bonus content in high definition as detailed below:
- The Script, The Cast
- Production Stories
- Re-Inventing the Genre
- The Classic
- Original Featurette: “The Men”
- Theatrical Trailer
About Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a unit of Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA), a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. The PHE division oversees PPC’s home entertainment and transactional digital distribution activities worldwide. The division is responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of home entertainment content on behalf of Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Paramount Television Studios, Paramount Players, MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and CBS and applicable licensing and servicing of certain DreamWorks Animation titles. PHE additionally manages global licensing of studio content and transactional distribution across worldwide digital distribution platforms including online, mobile and portable devices and emerging technologies.
THE UNTOUCHABLES
Street Date: May 31, 2022
U.S. Rating: R
HDR: HDR-10 & Dolby Vision®
Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1
Sound: Dolby Atmos®
*1988, Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Sean Connery); Nominations: Best Art Direction – Set Decoration, Best Costume Design, Best Music, Original Score
** To experience Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos at home, compatible devices are required; 4K Ultra HD and Dolby Vision are available at select digital retailers.
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