'Knocked Up' on DVD September 25, 2007 From Universal Studios Home Entertainment

'Knocked Up' on DVD September 25, 2007 From Universal Studios Home Entertainment

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- OVERVIEW: From Judd Apatow, the writer and director of "The 40-Year-Old Virgin", comes the hilarious and unforgettable must-see comedy hit of the year! Ben and Alison's story was supposed to be over after one night but unexpected consequences bring them together in a wildly funny series of events Rolling Stone calls, "hilarious in ways you have to see to believe." Starring Katherine Heigl, Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann and Jonah Hill, "Knocked Up" arrives on DVD in Unrated and Rated versions as well as an Unrated Two- Disc Special Edition on September 25, 2007.

PRELIMINARY BONUS FEATURES:

The following bonus features can be found on both the Unrated and Rated DVD:

    *  Deleted and Extended Scenes.    *  Gag Reel.    *  Directing the Director: Bennett Miller (Capote) joins the set to       "help" co-direct with Judd Apatow.    *  Line-O-Rama: See your favorite scenes again, but this time with       different jokes!    *  Commentary: Feature commentary with writer/director/producer       Judd Apatow, executive producer/star Seth Rogen and actor Bill Hader.    *  Roller Coaster Documentary: See how the cast handled their fears       filming on a rollercoaster!    The following bonus features are exclusive to the Unrated DVD:    *  Even More Hilarious Deleted and Extended Scenes.    *  Topless Scene-Web Design:  A racier scene that gives new meaning to       baring it all!   

The following bonus features are exclusive to the Unrated Two-Disc Special Edition:

    *  Video Diaries:  A behind-the-scenes look at Judd Apatow's journey       through the production.    *  Finding Ben Stone:  This feature takes you through the mock casting       process that leads to Seth Rogen.    *  Stripper Confidential:  Go behind the scenes with Seth Rogen and       Paul Rudd as they get down and dirty with strippers in Las Vegas.    *  Hilarious never-before-seen deleted/extended scenes and gag reels.    *  Topless Scene-Restaurant:  A version of the restaurant scene that       never made it into the film for those who can't get enough of       Seth Rogen.    *  Katherine Heigl's Audition.    *  And more!   

SYNOPSIS: On the heels of 2005's blockbuster "The 40-Year-Old Virgin", writer/director/producer Judd Apatow again mines hilarity from the relatable human foibles in a comedy about a one-night stand with unexpected consequences. Katherine Heigl ("Grey's Anatomy") joins "Virgin" alums Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann and Jonah Hill for a comic look about the best thing that will ever ruin your best-laid plans: parenthood. Allison Scott (Heigl) is an up-and-coming entertainment journalist whose 24-year-old life is on the fast track. But it gets seriously derailed when a drunken one-nighter with slacker Ben Stone (Rogen) results in an unexpected pregnancy. A couple of drinks and one wild night later, they've got nine confusing months to figure it out...

   TECHNICAL INFORMATION:    Street Date:  September 25, 2007    Copyright: 2007 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved    Price:  $29.98 SRP    Selection Number: 61101284 WS; 61101283 FF; 61101284 WS Unrated    Running Time: 2 Hours 13 Minutes    Layers:  DVD-9 (Single Sided)    Aspect Ratio:  Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1, Full Frame 1.33:1    Rating: R for Sexual Content, Drug Use and Language    Languages/Subtitles:  English, Spanish, French    Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1    CAST AND FILMMAKERS    Cast: Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Jay Baruchel,    Jonah Hill, Jason Segel, Martin Starr    Directed By: Judd Apatow    Produced By:  Judd Apatow, Shauna Robertson, Clayton Townsend    Written By: Judd Apatow    Executive Producers: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg    Director of Photography: Eric Edwards    Editor: Brent White, Craig Alpert    Production Designer: Jefferson Sage    Costume Designer: Debra McGuire    Music By: Loudon Wainwright, Joe Henry   

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