Blu-ray Release: In My Country

Blu-ray Release Date: Sept. 18, 2018
Price: Blu-ray $29.95
Studio: Twilight Time


Directed by the great John Boorman (Hope and Glory), the 2004 drama In My Country focuses on the burgeoning relationship between an Afrikaner poet (Juliette Binoche, Hail Mary, Cosmopolis), and an African American journalist (Samuel L. Jackson, Marvel’s The Avengers) as both cover the excruciating South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings in Cape Town. Their personal story is interwoven with tales of apartheid’s victims and perpetrators, and South Africa’s valiant attempts to come to terms with its ruinous past.

Special features on the Blu-ray edition of the R-rated film include the following:
-Isolated Music Track
-Audio Commentary with Director John Boorman
-Deleted Scenes with Optional Director Commentary
-Interviews with Actress Juliette Binoche, Director John Boorman, Screenwriter Ann Peacock, and Producers Robert Chartoff, Lynn Hendee, and Mike Medavoy
-Original Theatrical Trailer

As supplier Twilight Time prints up only 3,000 copies of each title, be sure to head over to the Twilight Time site or that of distributor Screen Archives NOW so you can put in your prebook order!

About Laurence

Founder and editor Laurence Lerman saw Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest when he was 13 years old and that’s all it took. He has been writing about film and video for more than a quarter of a century for magazines, anthologies, websites and most recently, Video Business magazine, where he served as the Reviews Editor for 15 years.