Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially announced that HBO’s recent hit Mare of Easttown: An HBO Original Limited Series will be available to own on DVD on September 14, 2021. Thankfully, on that same day Warner Archive will make the series available on Blu-Ray. Starring Academy Award®, Emmy® and Golden Globe® winner Kate Winslet (HBO’s Mildred Pierce) and from creator and writer Brad Ingelsby (The Way Back), with all episodes directed by Craig Zobel (HBO’s The Leftovers and Westworld), the seven-part limited series is focused on family and community. Both of these releases includes all seven episodes plus four behind-the-scenes featurettes.
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Synopsis: Ingelsby returned to his home state of Pennsylvania to write the series, an exploration into the dark side of a close community and an authentic examination of how family and past tragedies can define our present. Winslet stars as Mare Sheehan, a respected small-town Pennsylvania detective investigating a local murder while also balancing her own personal life, which is rapidly falling apart around her.
Mare of Easttown also stars Julianne Nicholson (HBO’s The Outsider) as Lori Ross, Mare’s best friend since childhood; three-time Emmy®-winner Jean Smart (Emmy®-nominated for HBO’s Watchmen) as Helen, Mare’s mother; Angourie Rice (Black Mirror) as Siobhan Sheehan, Mare’s teenaged daughter; Evan Peters (American Horror Story) as Detective Colin Zabel, the county detective called in to assist with Mare’s investigation; Emmy® winner Guy Pearce (Emmy® winner and Golden Globe® nominee for HBO’s Mildred Pierce) as Richard Ryan, a local creative writing professor; David Denman (Outcast) as Frank Sheehan, Mare’s ex-husband; Joe Tippett (Rise) as John Ross, Lori’s husband and high school sweetheart; Cailee Spaeny (Devs) as Erin McMenamin, an isolated teen living with her volatile father; John Douglas Thompson (the Max Original Let Them All Talk) as Chief Carter, Mare’s boss at the Easttown Police Department; Patrick Murney (Seven Seconds) as Kenny McMenamin, Erin’s father; James McArdle (Ammonite) as Deacon Mark Burton; Sosie Bacon (HBO’s Here and Now) as Carrie Layden, Drew’s mother and Kevin’s ex-girlfriend; and Neal Huff (HBO’s The Wire) as Mare’s cousin, Father Dan Hastings.
Bonus Material:
- Invitation to the Set
- Mare of Easttown: A Closer Look
- Welcome to Easttown
- Making Mare of Easttown
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