Stand Up Guys (2012) Comes Home To Blu-ray

Lionsgate Films has announced that they will release the crime comedy Stand Up Guys onto Blu-ray this May. The film is directed by Fisher Stevens and is based on a screenplay by Noah Haidle. Stand Up Guys features a stellar cast that includes Al Pacino, Alan Arkin, Christopher Walken, and Julianna Margulies. The release will be available for purchase online and in stores across the nation on May 21st.

The tough, but touching film centers on three retired gangsters who reunite for one epic final night. However, one of the friends is keeping a dangerous secret – and his time to find an acceptable alternative is running out. As the sun rises on the guys’ reunion, their position becomes more and more desperate and they finally confront their pasts once and for all.

Stand Up Guys was released in February of 2013 and grossed over $3 million at the box office. The film was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song (“Not Running Anymore – Jon Bon Jovi).

The Blu-ray release will include several special features, including: American Muscle: The Stand Up Stunt Driving Scenes featurette; The Lowdown On Making Stand Up Guys featurette; The Stand Up Songs of Jon Bon Jovi featurette; deleted scenes; and an audio commentary with director Fisher Stevens.