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The Big Heat

Edition no. 16

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2001 DVD (USA) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009 DVD (USA) Twilight Time 2012 Blu-ray (USA) Twilight Time 2016 Blu-ray (USA) Indicator 2017 Dual-Format Edition (United Kingdom) Indicator 2020 Blu-ray (United Kingdom)
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  • Release Date: May 25 2020
  • Country of Release: United Kingdom
  • MSRP: £12.99
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Directed by: Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang’s iconic film noir masterpiece is an uncompromising exploration of corruption and violence at the dark heart of small-town America. Glenn Ford is the good cop in a bad town, who single-handedly takes on local mobsters headed by Alexander Scourby and his psychotic right-hand man Lee Marvin.

  • Year: 1953
  • Time: 89 min.

Technical Specifications

Format: Blu-ray
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audio: English 1.0 PCM Mono
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Subtitles: English
Region: A/B/C
Discs: 1 Disc |  BD-50

Supplements

  • Audio commentary by film historians Lem Dobbs, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman
  • Tony Rayns on Fritz Lang and 'The Big Heat' (2017, 34 mins): a newly filmed appreciation and analysis by the film historian
  • Martin Scorsese on The Big Heat (2009, 6 mins)
  • Michael Mann on The Big Heat (2009, 11 mins)
  • Isolated score: experience Henry Vars' original soundtrack music
  • Original theatrical trailer
  • Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography

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