From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: In Bruges

From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: In Bruges

Arrives on DVD June 24, 2008

Colin Farrell and Academy Award(R) Nominee Ralph Fiennes Team Up for the Year's Edgiest Full-Throttle Action Comedy

'Undeniably Fun and refreshingly un-P.C.!' - David Ansen, Newsweek

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- OVERVIEW:

Colin Farrell and Academy Award(R) nominee Ralph Fiennes star in this cool, irreverent and simply outrageous action comedy. Two hit men, ordered by their ruthless crime boss to hideout in the fairytale city of Bruges soon find themselves in a life and death struggle of comic proportions in this film filled with thrilling chases, spectacular shoot-outs and an explosive ending you won't want to miss.

   BONUS CONTENT:    --  DELETED SCENES    --  GAG REEL -- A hilarious compilation of outtakes from the set.    --  WHEN IN BRUGES -- Set in one of Europe's most scenic cities and filled       to the brim with tourists, this behind-the-scenes featurette captures       Academy Award(R) winner Martin McDonagh making his feature debut with       this comedic tale of the fates of two hit men.    --  STRANGE BRUGES -- A look at the town of Bruges and how it's used as       the 4th major character in the film.    --  A BOAT TRIP AROUND BRUGES -- See the beautiful city of Bruges from a       boat ride through the cities canals.    --  F*CKING BR*GES -- A comprehensive look at the language of "In Bruges."     SYNOPSIS:  

Hit men Ray (Farrell) and Ken (Brendan Gleeson, "Harry Potter") have been ordered to cool their heels in the storybook city of Bruges after finishing a big job. But since hit men make the worst tourists, they soon find themselves in a life & death struggle of comic proportions against one very angry crime boss (Fiennes)! Get ready for the outrageous and unpredictable fun you will have In Bruges, the movie critics are calling, 'wildly entertaining' -- Stephen Rebello, Playboy.

   TECHNICAL INFORMATION:   Street Date:  June 24, 2008   Price:  $29.98 SRP   Selection Number: 62102023   Running Time: 1 Hour 47 Minutes   Rating: R for strong bloody violence, pervasive language and some drug    use.   Layers:  Dual Layers   Aspect Ratio:  Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1   Languages: English, French   Subtitles:  English, Spanish, French   Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1   

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