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The 2000 film “U-571” is coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook and 4K UHD Blu-ray on November 11th via Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Jonathan Mostow directed and co-wrote the movie. It starred Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, David Keith, Jake Weber, and Jon Bon Jovi. The movie is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

The tech specs for the 4K UHD Blu-ray consist of a 2160p video presentation in a 2.35:1 aspect ratio with Dolby Vision and HDR10, accompanied by lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround sound, on a BD-100 disc. The 4K release(s) will include the Blu-ray Disc counterpart, making it a 2-disc “combo pack.“ A digital copy, compatible with Movies Anywhere, is also included.

The 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook (pictured below) and the 4K UHD Blu-ray are now available for preorder at Amazon. Also, you can find the 4K UHD Blu-ray SteelBook and 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder at online retailer GRUV.

The bonus materials set to be included with the 4K SteelBook and 4K UHD Blu-ray are listed below.

• Spotlight on Location
• Creating and Constructing U-571
• Inside the Enigma
• Britain Captures the U-110
• A Submariner’s WWII Experience
• U.S. Naval Archives: Capturing the U-505
• Feature Audio Commentary with Director Jonathan Mostow