Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment has announced that they will be releasing the fan-favorite thriller Breakdown for the first time on Blu-Ray on September 21, 2021. Filled with tension and suspense, BREAKDOWN finally arrives on high definition with a brand-new Blu-ray in the Paramount Presents line.
Featuring a director-approved remaster from a new 4K film scan, BREAKDOWN is presented in a limited-edition Blu-ray Disc™ with collectible packaging featuring a foldout image of the film’s theatrical poster and an interior spread with key movie moments. The Blu-ray boasts a wealth of new bonus content, including a look at the never-before-seen alternate opening, a new Filmmaker Focus with director Jonathan Mostow, commentary by Mostow and star Kurt Russell, a featurette with actress Kathleen Quinlan, an isolated track of Basil Poledouris’s score, access to a Digital copy of the film, and more. A detailed list of special features follows below:
Synopsis: Kurt Russell is Jeff Taylor, headed toward a new life in California with his wife Amy (Kathleen Quinlan). When their car dies on a remote highway, a seemingly helpful trucker (J.T. Walsh) offers Amy a ride to the local diner while Jeff waits with the car. Then Jeff discovers his vehicle was deliberately tampered with, and by the time he gets to the next town, his worst fears are about to come true.
Special Features:
- Commentary by director Jonathan Mostow and Kurt Russell—NEW!
- Filmmaker Focus: Director Jonathan Mostow on Breakdown—NEW!
- Victory Is Hers – Kathleen Quinlan on Breakdown—NEW!
- A Brilliant Partnership – Martha De Laurentiis on Breakdown—NEW!
- Alternate Opening—NEW!
- Alternate Opening with commentary by director Jonathan Mostow—NEW!
- Isolated Score—NEW!
- Theatrical Trailers
- Breakdown
- Kiss the Girls
- Hard Rain
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