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The Driver 4K SteelBook (1978)(UK)

The Driver 4K SteelBook (1978)(UK)

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SteelBook Info: Inside Artwork: Yes
Emboss/Deboss: No
Finish Type: TBA
Actors: Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley, Matt Clark, Felice Orlandi
Director: Walter Hill
Language: English: LPCM 2.0 (48kHz, 24-bit)
French: LPCM 2.0 (48kHz, 24-bit)
German: LPCM 2.0 (48kHz, 24-bit)
Subtitles: English SDH, French, German
Region: Region Free (Region B)
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Number of Discs: 2
Rating: R
Orig Release Date: 1978
Studio: Sony
Release Date: 12/5/2022
Run Time: 92 Min.
Special Features:

4K BLU-RAY DISC

  • Masterclass with Walter Hill - in this exclusive new program, Walter Hill discusses the early stages of his career and specifically his work as a screenwriter as well as the craft of filmmaking. Mr. Hill also has some observations about the type of music he favors in his films and its significance in shaping their mood, tone, and drama, as well as the tremendous impact Seven Samurai had on him and his love for westerns. In English, not subtitled. (15 min).
  • Interview with Walter Hill - in this exclusive new program, Walter Hill explains how the original idea for The Driver materialized and what it was like to work on the screenplay for it and its eventual production. There are some comments about the generic names the main characters received and how they were used by the critics to declare that The Driver was a deeply flawed film, as well as the casting of Isabelle Adjani. (Tuesday Weld was initially considered for the same part). Mr. Hill even shares a story about his 'difficult' relationship with Charles Bronson after the completion of Hard Times. In English, not subtitled. (31 min).
  • Alternate Opening - in English, not subtitled. (4 min).
  • Trailer - original trailer for The Driver. In English, not subtitled. (3 min).
  • Teasers - thirteen original teasers for The Driver. In English, not subtitled. (7 min).


BLU-RAY DISC

  • Masterclass with Walter Hill - in this new exclusive program, Walter Hill discusses the early stages of his career and specifically his work as a screenwriter as well as the craft of filmmaking. Mr. Hill also has some observations about the type of music he favors in his films and its significance in shaping their mood, tone, and drama, as well as the tremendous impact Seven Samurai had on him and his love for westerns. In English, not subtitled. (15 min).
  • Interview with Walter Hill - in this exclusive new program, Walter Hill explains how the original idea for The Driver materialized and what it was like to work on the screenplay for it and its eventual production. There are some comments about the generic names the main characters received and how they were used by the critics to declare that The Driver was a deeply flawed film, as well as the casting of Isabelle Adjani. (Tuesday Weld was initially considered for the same part). Mr. Hill even shares a story about his 'difficult' relationship with Charles Bronson after the completion of Hard Times. In English, not subtitled. (31 min).
  • Alternate Opening - in English, not subtitled. (4 min).
  • Trailer - original trailer for The Driver. In English, not subtitled. (3 min).
  • Teasers - thirteen original teasers for The Driver. In English, not subtitled. (7 min).
  • Poster - mini-poster for the new 4K restoration of The Driver.
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