THE ART OF THE STEAL: Starring Kurt Russell & Matt Dillon On Blu-ray May 6th!
Anchor Bay Entertainment and RADiUS-TWC are proud to announce the home entertainment release of Jonathan Sobol’s crime caper, THE ART OF THE STEAL. Following its world premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, RADiUS-TWC released the film theatrically on March 14th of this year. Audiences can own the clever heist film on DVD and Blu-Ray™ on May 6, 2014. No pre-order is yet available.
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“A thoroughly enjoyable caper film.”
– Lou Lumenick, The New York Post
“Good sense of humor and a high dosage of fun”
– IGN.com
THE ART OF THE STEAL
IT TAKES A GREAT ARTIST TO PULL OFF THE PERFECT CON
ON DVD and BLU-RAY™ MAY 6, 2014
Crunch Calhoun (Kurt Russell), a third rate motorcycle daredevil and semi-reformed art thief, agrees to get back into the con game and pull off one last big art heist with his conniving brother, Nicky (Matt Dillon). Reassembling the old team, Crunch comes up with a plan to steal a priceless historical book, but the heist leads to another far riskier plan devised by Nicky. They fail to realize each other’s separate agendas when their plan goes awry in this con movie about honor, revenge and the bonds of brotherhood. Also starring Jay Baruchel, Katheryn Winnick,Chris Diamantopoulos, Kenneth Welsh, Jason Jones and Terence Stamp.
The New York Times’ Neil Genzlinger hails THE ART OF THE STEAL as “an amusing heist film” and adds that “a quirky sense of humor keeps the film enjoyable.” In his review for MSN Movies, James Rocchi declares the film as a “stylish-but-smart con artistry caper” that is “criminally enjoyable.”
THE ART OF THE STEAL has a running time of 90 minutes and is rated R for language throughout and some sexual references. DVD and Blu-Ray™ special features include Feature Commentary with writer/director Jonathan Sobol and producer Nicholas Tabarrok, Doing the Crime: Making The Art of the Steal and The Making of “The Theft of the Mona Lisa.”
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