Martin Scorsese’s suspense thriller Shutter Island was released on DVD and Blu-ray on June 8, 2010.
Set in 1954, the acclaimed film, with its twist ending, grossed $125 million at the box office. Shutter Island stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a detective trying to get to the bottom of a mystery at a psychiatric institution. Mark Ruffalo plays his partner, Michelle Williams his late wife and Sir Ben Kingsley and Max von Sydow are doctors.
The movie is based on the best-selling novel by writer Dennis Lehane
, who also wrote Mystic River and Gone Baby Gone, which also were adapted for the screen.
Paramount Home Entertainment brought Shutter Island to the home market as a vanilla release on DVD and with two featurettes on Blu-ray:
- “Behind the Shutters,” following the film from its inception as a novel to its adaptation for the big screen and including cast and crew interviews.
- “Into the Lighthouse,” about the history of psychiatric therapies during the 50s, also with cast and crew interviews.
The DVD was priced at $19.99, the Blu-ray at $29.99. The movie is in 16×9 widescreen on both versions, with Dolby Digital 5.1 sound on the DVD and DTS-HD on the Blu-ray.
Check out the film’s trailer:
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