New on DVD and Blu-ray: DEATH SHIP (1980) - Remastered Special Edition

Product Description: The DEATHSHIP has a life of its own... pray you are never rescued by the DEATHSHIP! Academy Award winner George Kennedy (Cool Hand Luke, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, The Naked Gun and Airport franchises) stars with Richard Crenna (The Evil, Wait Until Dark, First Blood), Nick Mancuso (Nightwing, Rapid Fire, Blame It on the Night) and Saul Rubinek (Unforgiven, Against All Odds, Agency) in this terrifying tale of a possessed ship searching for new victims on the high seas. An ocean liner carrying vacationing passengers collides with a mysterious freighter. The handful of survivors seek refuge aboard the sinister freighter, which turns out to be possessed by the evil forces that once commanded it. Also starring Sally Ann Howe (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) and Kate Reid (Shoot, The Andromeda Strain) and directed by Alvin Rakoff (City on Fire, Say Hello to Yesterday) and based on a story by Jack Hill (Coffy, Foxy Brown). Now see this horror classic from a brand new 2K scan of the original longer cut with extensive color correction!

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Director: Alvin Rakoff

Starring: Richard Crenna, George Kennedy, Nick Mancusso, Sally Ann Howes, Kate Reid, Saul Rubinek

Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery

Runtime: 91 min

Rating: R

Language: English

Studio: Scorpion Releasing

Home Video Release Date: December 11, 2018

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Codec: MPEG-2
Resolution: 480i
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Encoding Format: 16:9
Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only)

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Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Region: Region A/1

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DVD: Dolby Digital 5.1
Blu-ray: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1

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DVD: English SDH

Blu-ray: English SDH

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Audio commentary with director Alvin Rakoff
Featurette including interviews with George Kennedy, Nick Mancuso, Jack Hill, Alvin Rakoff and more
The original script of Jack Hill
Watch the film in Nightmare Theater mode
Isolated music track
Learn what the ship says featurette
Stil gallery
Theatrical trailer