Blu-ray

The natural / directed by Barry Levinson.

Johnson, Mark, 1945- (Added Author). Towne, Roger. (Added Author). Dusenberry, Phil. (Added Author). Levinson, Barry. (Added Author). Redford, Robert. (Added Author). Duvall, Robert. (Added Author). Close, Glenn, 1947- (Added Author). Basinger, Kim, 1953- (Added Author). Brimley, Wilford, 1935- (Added Author). Hershey, Barbara, 1948- (Added Author). Prosky, Robert, 1930-2008 (Added Author). Farnsworth, Richard, 1920-2000 (Added Author). Newman, Randy. (Added Author). Malamud, Bernard. Natural. (Added Author). Tri-Star Pictures. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Barbara Hershey, Robert Prosky, Richard Farnsworth. (Cast).

Summary:

Roy Hobbs was a once-promising ballplayer on his way to stardom in the big leagues. He finds his dreams shattered when a mysterious woman and a silver bullet end his career prematurely. Sixteen years later, Hobbs, armed with his childhood bat "Wonderboy," finds himself coming back to baseball, joining the roster of the lowly New York Knights. Hobbs will have to overcome physical pain and the nefarious forces around him, to lead the Knights to a pennant.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 Blu-ray videodisc (approximately 138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:	[presented by] TriStar Pictures ; produced by Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Roger Towne and Phil Dusenberry Based on the novel by Bernard Malamud. Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Special features: "When lightning strikes: creating The natural" featurette; "Clubhouse conversations" featurette; "A natural gunned down: the stalking of Eddie Waitkus" featurette; "Knights in shining armor: the mythology of The natural" featurette; "Extra innings" featurette; "The heart of The natural" featurette; Blu-ray exclusive: MovieIQ + sync and BD Live contects to real-time information on the cast, movie, trivia and more.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel ; music, Randy Newman.
Participant or Performer Note:	Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, Glenn Close, Kim Basinger, Wilford Brimley, Barbara Hershey, Robert Prosky, Richard Farnsworth.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG ; CHV rating: PG.
System Details Note:	Blu-ray disc, region A, B and C, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition; (Special features: Dolby Digital stereo., standard definition); requires Blu-ray player.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	This Blu-ray disc is copy protected.
Language Note:	English (DTS-HD 5.1, Dolby stereo.), dubbed French (DTS-HD 5.1), dubbed Portuguese (DTS-HD 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.