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Mr. Woodcock Director: Craig Gillespie Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott and Susan Sarandon MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual content, thematic material, language and a mild drug reference. Total Running Time: 88 minutes DVD Order Date: December 4, 2007 |
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BILLY BOB THORNTON, SEANN WILLIAM SCOTT AND SUSAN SARANDON TEAM UP IN THE UPROARIOUS COMEDY MR. WOODCOCK AVAILABLE ON DVD JANUARY 15, 2008, FROM NEW LINE HOME ENTERTAINMENT Experience the Side-Splitting Antics on Blu-ray Disc and an Upcoming HD DVD “MR. WOODCOCK zings with its nearly nonstop, crude humor” - Stephen Schaefer, The Boston Herald |
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| LOS ANGELES, CA (October 29, 2007) – Just when you thought the humiliation of grade school gym class was over, Mr. Woodcock arrives on DVD from New Line Home Entertainment on January 15, 2008. The sadistic comedy stars Seann William Scott (Southland Tales, American Pie films) as a self-help author who returns home to learn that his beloved mother (Susan Sarandon; Shall We Dance, Thelma & Louise) is dating the one man he truly despises – his degrading childhood gym teacher and nemesis, Mr. Woodcock (Billy Bob Thornton; Bad Santa, Friday Night Lights). Featuring a hilarious supporting cast including Amy Poehler (Blades of Glory, TV’s Saturday Night Live) and Ethan Suplee (TV’s My Name is Earl, Blow), the widescreen edition will be available at a $28.98 SRP, and both the Blu-ray Disc and forthcoming HD DVD will be available at a $35.99 SRP. Experience the physical degradation firsthand with bonus features including a “Making-of” documentary, P.E. “Trauma Tales” and deleted scenes. The order due date is December 4, 2007. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Farley (Scott), a self-help author, returns to his hometown only to discover that his mother (Sarandon) has fallen in love with his old high school nemesis, Mr. Woodcock (Thornton) – the gruff, no-nonsense gym teacher who had put him through years of mental and physical humiliation. Determined to prevent history from repeating itself, John sets out to stop his mother from marrying the man who made his life miserable. • “Making-of” documentary • Deleted scenes • P.E. “Trauma Tales” featurette • Theatrical trailer • 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1) version of the film • English Dolby Digital 5.1 (Widescreen edition only) • English 2.0 Stereo Surround (Widescreen edition only) • English & Spanish subtitles (Widescreen edition only) • Closed captions (Widescreen edition only) • Animated menus (Widescreen edition only) • Special sneak peeks (Widescreen edition only) • 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio • Interactive menus • English SDH subtitles & Spanish subtitles • Web Enabled Features *DVD special features subject to change. |
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New Line Home Entertainment distributes New Line Cinema theatrical films on DVD, including the premium DVD brand infinifilm. The Company also distributes feature films and non-theatrical programs acquired or produced by New Line Home Entertainment and New Line Television. Founded almost 40 years ago, New Line Cinema is the most successful independent film company in the world. Its mission is to produce innovative, popular and profitable entertainment in the best creative environment. In addition to the production, marketing and distribution of theatrical motion pictures, the fully-integrated studio has divisions devoted to home entertainment, television, music, theater, merchandising and an international unit. In 2005, New Line partnered with HBO to form Picturehouse, a new theatrical distribution company to release independent films. A pioneer in franchise filmmaking, New Line’s Oscar-winning The Lord of the Rings trilogy is one of the most successful film franchises in history. New Line is a division of Time Warner, Inc. |
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CONTACTS Leif Helland mPRm Public Relations (323) 933-3399 lhelland@MPRM.com Jennie Abrams-Trager New Line Home Entertainment (212) 649-4851 jennifer.abrams@newline.com |
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