Saturday, November 23, 2024

February releases from Imprint Film Announced!



Lipstick (1976)

Beloved supermodel and granddaughter of writer Ernest Hemingway, Margaux Hemingway, stars in this controversial revenge thriller.

Written by David Rayfiel, the screenwriter behind iconic 90s hits Sabrina and The Firm, and also starring Chris Sarandon (Dog Day Afternoon), Perry King (The Hasty Heart), Anne Bancroft (The Graduate) and Margaux Hemingway’s sister Mariel Hemingway – nominated for Best Acting Debut at the 1977 Golden Globes for her performance in this film.

A top fashion model seeks justice after getting sexually assaulted by her teenage sister’s obsessive music teacher.

1500 copies only.

Special Features:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
- NEW Audio Commentary by film critic & author Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
- Audio Commentary with Justin Kerswell and Amanda Reyes
- Interview with actor Chris Sarandon
- Interview with actress Mariel Hemingway
- Interview with actor Perry King
- Photo Gallery
- Limited Edition Slipcase

Specs: 
Theatrical Trailer
Aspect Ratio 1.78:1
Audio: English LPCM 2.0
Optional English HOH Subtitles


The Betsy (1978)!

Worldwide first on Blu-ray!

Bestselling American author Harold Robbins’ novel comes to life in this sizzling drama, directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Daniel Petrie (A Raisin in the Sun).

Featuring an all-star cast including Laurence Olivier, Robert Duvall, Katharine Ross, Tommy Lee Jones and Jane Alexander, with a score by the genius composer behind the early James Bond films, John Barry.

The ageing, retired founder of an auto giant comes out of retirement to try to develop a safe, fuel-efficient car.

1500 copies only.

Special Features:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray from a NEW 2K scan by Imprint Films
- NEW Audio Commentary by film historians Howard S. Berger and Nathaniel Thompson
- Archival interview with Harold Robbins
- Limited Edition Slipcase

Specs: 
Aspect Ratio 1.78:1
Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
Optional English HOH Subtitles


Play It Again Sam (1972)!

Worldwide first on Blu-ray!

Woody Allen and Diane Keaton’s long-term collaboration began here, a comedy following a recently divorced film critic who sees apparitions of Humphrey Bogart’s Casablanca character Rick Blaine. 

Based on Allen’s hit Broadway play of the same name, the film adaptation was helmed by Academy Award-nominated director Herbert Ross (The Turning Point), featuring a supporting cast of Tony Roberts, Jerry Lacy and Susan Anspach.

1500 copies only!

Special Features:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray from a NEW 4K Scan
- NEW Audio Commentary by film writer and author Martyn Conterio
- Robert B. Weide’s 2011 feature documentary Woody Allen: A Documentary
- Bonus Documentary extras:The New Yorker
Woody Allen In Idaho , 12 Questions, Nettie. Back To Brooklyn, Woody Allen’s Favourite Actor, Director Interview 
- Theatrical Trailer
- Limited Edition Slipcover 

Specs: 
Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
Subtitles TBC


Lifeguard (1976)

Lifeguard is a stunning 70’s drama directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Daniel Petrie (A Raisin in the Sun), described by Time Out as an “autopsy on the psyche of the American male”. 

Starring Sam Elliott in his breakout role as a So-Cal Lifeguard entering a mid-life crisis, alongside early performances from Academy Award-nominated actresses Anne Archer (Fatal Attraction) and Kathleen Quinlan (Apollo 13).

1500 copies only.

Special Features:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray from a NEW 4K scan
- NEW Audio Commentary by film historians Scout Tafoya & Daniel Kremer
- Theatrical Trailer
- Limited Edition Slipcase 

Specs: 
Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
Optional English HOH Subtitles

The Liberation of LB Jones (1970)

Worldwide first on Blu-ray!

This controversial crime drama rose to number one at the U.S. box office, the final film of the legendary Academy Award-winning director behind Ben-Hur, William Wyler. 

Based on true events and the novel by Jesse Hill Ford, the film stars critically acclaimed actors Roscoe Lee Browne (The Cosby Show), Lee J. Cobb (12 Angry Men), and Lola Falana – nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance. 

A young lawyer and his wife move to Tennessee to work in his Uncle Oman’s law firm. Under his nephew’s pressure, Oman Hedgepath agrees to represent L.B. Jones, a wealthy black undertaker who intends to divorce his wife for adultery with a white policeman.

1500 copies only.

Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Limited Edition Slipcase 
1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
Special Features TBC
Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
Aspect Ratio 1.78:1
Optional English HOH Subtitles

Swashbuckler (1976)

Academy Award-nominated actor Robert Shaw leads a band of pirates in this epic adventure from director James Goldstone (Rollercoaster). 

Also starring James Earl Jones, Peter Boyle, Beau Bridges and Anjelica Huston. 

A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant!

1500 copies only.

SpecialFeatures:
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
- NEW Audio Commentary by film historian Howard S. Berger
- Theatrical Trailer
- Limited Edition Slipcase 

Specs: 
Audio: English LPCM 2.0 Mono
Aspect Ratio 2.35:1
Optional English HOH Subtitles