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'Wrestler' Coming to Blu-ray

Wed Mar 04, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET
Tags: Disc Announcements, Fox (all tags)

Fox Home Entertainment has announced a late-April Blu-ray release for 'The Wrestler.'

Featuring the career resurrection of Mickey Rourke (who snagged a Best Actor nom and numerous critics awards for his performance), Fox will debut the Darren Aronofsky-directed drama on Blu-ray April 21, day-and-date with the standard DVD.

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Tech specs will see a BD-50 dual-layer presentation with 1080p/AVC MPEG-4 video and an English DTS-HD Lossless Master Audio 5.1 Surround soundtrack.

There's no word yet on bonus features, but we'll keep you posted.

Suggested retail price for the Blu-ray has been set at $39.99.

You'll find the latest specs for 'The Wrestler' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under April 21.

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The Wrestler (Blu-ray)


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