Commissions Earned

The 1979 film “Over the Edge” will be making its debut on Blu-ray Disc in North America on March 5th via Shout Select (Shout! Studios).  This release will be spine number 156 in the Shout Select series.  The film, directed by Jonathan Kaplan, starred Michael Eric Kramer, Pamela Ludwig, Matt Dillon, Vincent Spano, Harry Northup, Andy Romano, and Ellen Geer.

This comes from a “NEW 2K scan from the interpositive” according to the press release.  Tech specs for the release include a 1080p HD video presentation in the 1.85:1 aspect ratio and lossless Mono sound.  You can now find the Blu-ray available for preorder over at retailers Amazon and Walmart.  You can also order the Blu-ray directly from Shout! Studios.  The bonus materials set to be included with this release have just been announced and are listed below.

• NEW “Watch Out For Children – Making Over The Edge” – Interview With Director Jonathan Kaplan
• NEW “Coming Of Age – Writing Over The Edge” – Interview With Screenwriter Charlie Haas
• NEW “My Father Told Me – Scoring Over The Edge” – Interview With Jonathan Kaplan About His Father, Composer Sol Kaplan
• “Wide Streets + Narrow Minds” A 7-Part Retrospective Documentary
• Audio Commentary With Director Jonathan Kaplan, Producer George Litto, And Writers Tim Hunter & Charlie Haas
• Audio Commentary With Actor Michael Kramer And Journalist Mike Sacks
• Isolated Music And Effects Track
• “Destruction: Fun or Dumb?” – The Full Educational Video Excerpted Within The Film
• Theatrical Trailer
• German Theatrical Trailer
• UK VHS Promo
• TV Spots