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DITCHING THE BEAUTY PAGEANT CIRCUIT, A REBELLIOUS TEENAGER FINDS HER OWN ‘TRIBE’ AND UNCOVERS AN UNSHAKABLE BOND WITH HER MOTHER


Academy Award® Nominee* Ellen Page Stars In Drew Barrymore’s Directorial Debut, Arriving On Blu-ray Disc With Digital Copy And DVD January 26
LOS ANGELES, CA. (December 4, 2009) – The memorable heroine of Juno is back and scores huge laughs as Bliss Cavendar, a blue-haired misfit stuck in a tiny Texas town in Whip It, a coming-of-age comedy skating onto Blu-ray Disc with Digital Copy and DVD January 26 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Tired of following in her family’s footsteps, Bliss discovers a way to put her life on the fast track when she lands a spot on a rough-and-tumble roller derby team. Her journey comes full-circle as she reconnects with her family and finds her own path in the world.

Filled with high-speed action and nonstop fun, the film sports an all-star cast including Golden Globe® nominee** Drew Barrymore (Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle) in her feature film directorial debut, Oscar® winner*** Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River), Juliette Lewis (Cape Fear), Daniel Stern (City Slickers) and Jimmy Fallon (Fever Pitch). The film also features cameo appearances by real life derby girls Rachel Piplica and Kristen Adolfi, better known as “Iron Maiven” and “Krissy Krash” of the Los Angeles Derby Dolls.

The Whip It Blu-ray Disc and DVD feature deleted scenes, an alternate opening and extended scenes and will be available on Blu-ray Disc with Digital Copy for the suggested retail price of $39.99 U.S. / $49.99 Canada and on DVD for $29.98 U.S. / $43.48 Canada.

Blu-ray Disc Special Features: (Catalog # 2264196)
Disc One
Alternate Opening     Razor Quits (Long Version)
Deleted and Extended Scenes     Bliss and Oliver Kiss, Bliss Listens to CD
      Bliss Gets Out of Brooke’s Truck       Bliss Asks Razor to Come Back (Raw Cut)
      No Tip       Maggie and Riley Wake Up Bliss
      Bliss, Pash and Bird Man on Oink Joint Roof Writers Draft with Shauna Cross
      Celebrity      

Disc Two
Digital Copy

DVD Special Features (Catalog # 2264196) 
Alternate Opening     Razor Quits (Long Version)
Deleted and Extended Scenes     Bliss and Oliver Kiss, Bliss Listens to CD
      Bliss Gets Out of Brooke’s Truck       Bliss Asks Razor to Come Back (Raw Cut)
      No Tip       Maggie and Riley Wake Up Bliss
      Bliss, Pash and Bird Man on Oink Joint Roof      
      Celebrity      


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WHIP IT
Street Date: January 26, 2010
Prebook Date: December 30, 2009
Screen Format: Widescreen – 2.40:1 (All)
Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, Spanish/French 5.1 Dolby Digital (BD) 
English 5.1 Dolby Surround, Spanish/French Dolby Surround (Standard)
Subtitles: English and Spanish
U.S. Rating: PG-13
Total Run Time: 120 minutes
Closed Captioned: Yes

*2008: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Juno)
**1993: Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for TV (Guncrazy)
***2001: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Pollock)

 
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