With the release of the Footloose remake starring Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough and Dennis Quaid on October 14, the door swung wide open for the original to re-emerge and debut on Blu-ray.
It came as no surprise yesterday when Paramount announced the 1984 Footloose starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and John Lithgow will debut on Blu-ray and return to DVD in a deluxe edition on September 27. Both sets include 30 minutes of all-new bonus features, while the Blu-ray will benefit from 1080p video and 6.1 DTS-HD Master Audio.
The new bonus features that will appear on Blu-ray and DVD include:
Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on Footloose
From Bomont to the Big Apple: An Interview with Sarah Jessica Parker
Remembering Willard
Kevin Bacon’s Screen Test
Kevin Bacon Costume Montage
Exclusive to Blu-ray:
Footloose: A Modern Musical – Part 1
Footloose: A Modern Musical – Part 2
Footloose: Songs That Tell A Story
Theatrical Trailer
And previously released and shared by both new versions:
Commentary by Kevin Bacon
Commentary by producer Craig Zadan and writer Dean Pitchford
Footloose on Blu-ray carries an SRP of $24.99. Check back regularly for the cover art and Amazon’s pre-order link.
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Original Footloose to Cut Loose on Blu-ray in September
With the release of the Footloose remake starring Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough and Dennis Quaid on October 14, the door swung wide open for the original to re-emerge and debut on Blu-ray.
It came as no surprise yesterday when Paramount announced the 1984 Footloose starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and John Lithgow will debut on Blu-ray and return to DVD in a deluxe edition on September 27. Both sets include 30 minutes of all-new bonus features, while the Blu-ray will benefit from 1080p video and 6.1 DTS-HD Master Audio.
The new bonus features that will appear on Blu-ray and DVD include:
Exclusive to Blu-ray:
And previously released and shared by both new versions:
Footloose on Blu-ray carries an SRP of $24.99. Check back regularly for the cover art and Amazon’s pre-order link.
TheHDRoom may be paid a small commission for any services or products ordered through select links on this page.
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