The 2019 critically-acclaimed film “The Peanut Butter Falcon“ is coming to Blu-ray Disc on November 12th via Lionsgate. The film, written & directed by Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz, stars Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, John Hawkes,  Thomas Haden Church, Bruce Dern, Jon Bernthal, and Zack Gottsagen. As mentioned, critics really liked this film and at the time of writing it carries a “Certified Fresh” rating over at Rotten Tomatoes. Tech specs for the Blu-ray include 1080p video in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 sound. The release will come with a digital code (copy) of the film. UPDATE: This film on Blu-ray is now available for preorder over at Amazon.

Bonus materials set to be included on the release are listed below.

• Photo Gallery
• “Zack’s Story: The Making of Peanut Butter Falcon” Featurette

Further below, after the break, you can find the full announcement regarding this upcoming release of the film.

 

 

PRESS RELEASE:

 

 LIONSGATE

 “A funny, heartwarming adventure.”—    Ryan Oliver, The Playlist 

A Modern-Day Mark Twain-Style Adventure Story

THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON

 The Inspirational and Uplifting Tale Arrives on Digital on November 5 and on Blu-ray™ and DVD November 12 from Lionsgate^®

SANTA MONICA, CA (September 24, 2019) — Emmy^® winner Shia LaBeouf (Transformers franchise, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) stars alongside Dakota Johnson (Fifty Shades of Grey franchise, Suspiria, The Social Network) in “the sweetest darn film of the decade” (Film Inquiry) when The Peanut Butter Falcon arrives on Digital November 5 and on Blu-ray (plus Digital), DVD and On Demand November 12 from Lionsgate. The Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh™ film, about a young man with Down syndrome who dreams of becoming a professional wrestler, also stars Oscar^® nominee John Hawkes (2010, Best Supporting Actor, Winter’s Bone), Zack Gottsagen (Bulletproof), Oscar^® nominee and Emmy^® winner Thomas Haden Church (2004, Best Supporting Actor, Sideways), and Oscar^® nominee Bruce Dern (2013, Best Actor, Nebraska.) From the producers of Little Miss Sunshine, The Peanut Butter Falcon is “full of heart and packed with humor” (Jeremy Dick, MovieWeb).

The Peanut Butter Falcon follows Zak (Zack Gottsagen), a young man with Down syndrome who runs away from a residential nursing home to fulfill his dream of attending the pro wrestling school of his idol, The Salt Water Redneck (Thomas Haden Church). On the road, Zak meets Tyler (Shia LaBeouf), a small-time outlaw who becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally. Together, they set out on a wild, life-changing journey and try to convince Eleanor (Dakota Johnson), a kind nursing-home employee charged with bringing Zak back, to join them.

Bring home The Peanut Butter Falcon and celebrate the adventure while diving deeper into the production with a photo gallery and behind-the-scenes featurette. The Peanut Butter Falcon Blu-ray and DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $24.99 and $19.98, respectively.

 

BLU-RAY / DVD SPECIAL FEATURES

• Photo Gallery
• “Zack’s Story: The Making of Peanut Butter Falcon” Featurette

 

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PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: 2019

Title Copyright: The Peanut Butter Falcon © 2019 PBF Movie, LLC.  All Rights Reserved. Artwork  & Supplementary Materials © 2019 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Type: Theatrical Release

Rating: PG-13 for thematic content, language throughout, some violence and smoking.

Genre: Adventure

Closed-Captioned: N/A

Subtitles: Spanish, English SDH

Feature Run Time: 97 Minutes

BD Format: 1080p High Definition 16×9 (2.39:1) Presentation

BD Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio™