Keira Knightley Stars In Feel-good Comedy Laggies Arriving on Blu-ray This February Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Sure, Keira Knightley is the star and I am a fan of hers, but honestly, I’m all about most movies that star Sam Rockwell.  Anyway:  Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game, Pirates of the Caribbean franchise) headlines the cross-generational comedy, Laggies, arriving on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital HD) and DVD (plus Digital) February 10^th from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Theatrically released by A24 and referred to as “a feel-good, crowd-pleasing comedy” (The Playlist), the hilarious rom-com also features Chloë Grace Moretz (If I Stay, Carrie, Kick-Ass franchise), Ellie Kemper (Bridesmaids, TV’s “The Office”) and Sam Rockwell (Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, The Way Way Back).  Continue on to learn more about this upcoming release.

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“The best girl-buddy Rom-Com we’ve seen since Bridesmaids.”

 – Melissa Giannini, Nylon

 

STOP LAGGING AND START LIVING

 

Keira Knightley Teams Up with Chloë Grace Moretz and Sam Rockwell in the Heartwarming, Coming-of-age Comedy Arriving

On Blu-ray^™ and DVD February 10^th  

 

SANTA MONICA, CA (December 8, 2014) – Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game, Pirates of the Caribbean franchise) headlines the cross-generational comedy, Laggies, arriving on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital HD) and DVD (plus Digital) February 10^th from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Theatrically released by A24 and referred to as “a feel-good, crowd-pleasing comedy” (The Playlist), the hilarious rom-com also features Chloë Grace Moretz (If I Stay, Carrie, Kick-Ass franchise), Ellie Kemper (Bridesmaids, TV’s “The Office”) and Sam Rockwell (Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, The Way Way Back).

Knightley and Moretz shine in this feel-good comedy about two unlikely friends: Megan, a 28-year-old who’s not ready for adulthood, and Annika, a 16-year-old who wonders if there’s life after high school. Panicked after her boyfriend proposes, Megan hides out in the house Annika shares with her single dad (Rockwell). As their paths intertwine in surprising and hilarious ways, Megan and Annika help each other to stop lagging…and start living!

Packed with bonus features including an audio commentary with the director, deleted scenes and two featurettes that delve behind-the-scenes of the making of the film, Laggies will be available on Blu-ray and DVD for the suggested retail price of $24.99 and $19.98 respectively.

BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES*

• Audio Commentary with the Director
• “Lagging On with Lynn Shelton” featurette
• “Shooting Seattle: The Look of Laggies” featurette
• Deleted Scenes

*Subject to change

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Year of Production: 2014
Title Copyright: Laggies © 2014 Laggies Fund, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2015 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: R for Language, Some Sexual Material and Teen Partying
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Blu-ray Closed Captioned: English SDH
DVD Closed Captioned: English
Subtitles: English and Spanish
Feature Run Time: 100 minutes
Blu-ray Format: 1080P High Definition 16×9 Widescreen (1.85:1)
DVD Format: 16×9 Widescreen (1.85:1)
Blu-ray Audio Status: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
DVD Audio Status: English 5.1 Dolby Digital

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