A Few Good Men DVD Announced

Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment has announced the “A Few Good Men” Special Edition DVD is to be released on May 29, 2001. As stated in the press release the DVD re-release will include exceptional added value elements such as a director’s commentary, featurettes, a documentary, and filmographies.

Featuring an all star cast including Tom Cruise (Academy Award-Nominee, “Jerry Maguire” and “Magnolia”), Demi Moore (“Ghost”), Academy Award Winner Jack Nicholson (“ As Good As It Gets”) in an Academy Award-Nominated Performance, Academy Award-Winner Cuba Gooding, Jr. (“Jerry Maguire”), Kevin Bacon (“Hollow Man –not an Academy Award-Nominated Performance), Kiefer Sutherland (“The Right Temptation”), Kevin Pollack (“The Wedding Planner”), Noah Whyle (TV’s “ER”), James Marshall (“Twin Peaks”), J.T. Walsh (“Pleasantville”) and Christopher Guest (“Best In Show”)

A Few Good Men Directed by Academy Award-Nominee Rob Reiner and Written by Aaron Sorkin, Emmy Award-Winning Writer of TV’s “The West Wing” was Nominated for Four Academy Awards including; Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Editing and Best Sound.

What the movie is about in a hundred words or less just in case you don’t know.

Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson and Demi Moore star in Rob Reiner’s unanimously acclaimed drama about the dangerous difference between following orders and following one’s conscience.

Cruise stars as a brash Navy lawyer who is teamed with a gung-ho litigator (Moore) in a politically explosive murder case. Charged with defending two Marines accused of killing a fellow soldier, they are confronted with complex issues of loyalty and honor- including its most sacred code and its most formidable warrior (Nicholson). Superbly directed, with a trio of powerhouse performances and an outstanding supporting cast including Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Cuba Gooding JR. and Noah Wyle.  

DVD Added Value Elements (Features added which may make you buy this re-release)

*  Audio Commentary by Director Rob Reiner

*  New Documentary: "Code of Conduct"

*  New Featurette: "From Stage to Screen with Aaron Sorkin and Rob Reiner

*  Filmographies (Rob Reiner, Aaron Sorkin, Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Pollack)

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