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TCFHE Press Release: 80 Years of Oscar
FOX AND MGM HOME ENTERTAINMENT ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET HONORING
80 YEARS OF OSCAR®
Available January 22, Three All-New 5-Disc Sets Feature Best Picture,
Best Actor And Best Actress Winners
The Last King of Scotland, Platoon, Rocky, Hello Dolly!, The Graduate And Many More Award Winning Titles To Be Added To The Dozens Of Films Donning Special Gold O-Ring Packaging
Street Date: January 22, 2008
Prebook Date: December 26, 2007
Highlights:
· The charming, magnetic and murderous persona of dictator Idi Amin was captured and played with passion by veteran actor Forest Whitaker in a performance that garnered him the Best Actor Oscar® in 2006’s The Last King of Scotland, now available in a special Gold O Ring edition.
· The Best Picture Collection features the ground-breaking car chase sequence of
The French Connection, the timeless songs of Sound of Music and the record-setting All About Eve, a film that won six Academy Awards® and received 14 nominations, the most in film history.
· The ruthless, corporate raider Gordon Gecko, brilliantly played by Michael Douglas in
Wall Street, and the iconic tank commander Patton, portrayed by George C. Scott, are just two of the mesmerizing performances presented in the Best Actor Collection. Art Carney, Yul Bryner and Warner Baxter round out the collection.
· Finally, five captivating performances from some of the most admired women of the silver screen can be seen in the Best Actress Collection. Ranging from the years 1956 to 2005, the collection features performances by Ingrid Bergman, Joanne Woodward, Hilary Swank,
Sally Field and Reese Witherspoon.
Fox Best Picture Collection DVD Priced At $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Titles: Length:
Gentleman’s Agreement 118 min
French Connection 104 min
All About Eve 138 min
Sound of Music 175 min
How Green Was My Valley 118 min
MGM Best Picture Modern Gift Set DVD Priced At $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Titles: Length:
Dances With Wolves 181 min
Platoon 120 min
Rocky 120 min
Silence of the Lambs 118 min
Walk the Line 135 min
UA Best Picture Classic Gift Set DVD Priced At $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Titles: Length:
The Apartment 125 min
Marty 90 min
Tom Jones Director’s Cut 121 min
Westside Story 152 min
Fox Best Actor Collection DVD Priced At $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Titles: Length:
Wall Street 125 min
Patton 204 min
Harry & Tonto 115 min
The King and I 91 min
In Old Arizona 95 min
Fox Best Actress Collection DVD Priced At $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Titles: Length:
Anastasia 95 min
Three Faces of Eve 91 min
Boys Don’t Cry 116 min
Norma Rae 117 min
Walk the Line 135 min
Academy Awards O-Ring DVD Priced At $14.98 U.S. / $15.98 Canada
Titles: Length:
A Fish Called Wanda 108 min
A Hole In The Head 120 min
Best Years Of Our Lives 168 min
Bowling For Columbine 120 min
Charly 104 min
City Slickers 116 min
Dances With Wolves 181 min
Dead Man Walking 122 min
Exodus 208 min
Fargo 98 min
The Graduate 106 min
Hannah and Her Sisters 106 min
Leaving Las Vegas 112 min
Marty 90 min
Midnight Cowboy 113 min
Moonstruck 102 min
Platoon 120 min
Prizzi’s Honor 129 min
Raging Bull 129 min
Rocky 120 min
Some Like It Hot 122 min
West Side Story 152 min
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Fox Best Picture Collection
DVD Price: $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Street Date: January 22, 2008
Order Due Date: December 26, 2007
Catalog Number: 2249071
Total Run Time: 653 minutes
MGM Best Picture Modern Gift Set Collection
DVD Price: $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Street Date: January 22, 2008
Order Due Date: December 26, 2007
Catalog Number: M108787
Total Run Time: 539 minutes
UA Best Picture Classic Gift Set Collection
DVD Price: $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Street Date: January 22, 2008
Order Due Date: December 26, 2007
Catalog Number: M109009
Total Run Time: 488 minutes
Fox Best Actor Collection
DVD Price: $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Street Date: January 22, 2008
Order Due Date: December 26, 2007
Catalog Number: 2249065
Total Run Time: 630 minutes
Fox Best Actress Collection
DVD Price: $39.98 U.S. / $49.98 Canada
Street Date: January 22, 2008
Order Due Date: December 26, 2007
Catalog Number: 2249068
Total Run Time: 554 minutes
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