Cemetery Junction DVD
The 1970s had arrived. Times were changing. Reading wasn’t. Humour and heart collide in the critically acclaimed Cemetery Junction, available August 30th on Blu-ray and DVD from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Written and directed by Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant, creators of The Office and Extras, Cemetery Junction tells the story of three friends who dream of breaking free from their mundane lives.
Featuring a stellar ensemble cast that includes Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter series, The Hurt Locker), Emily Watson (Breaking the Waves, Gosford Park), Matthew Goode (A Single Man, Watchmen), Julia Davis (Four Lions, Confetti), Anna Reid (Hot Fuzz, Savage Grace), Steve Spiers (Inkheart, Eragon), plus Emmy® award-winner Ricky Gervais (The Invention Of Lying, Ghost Town),Cemetery Junction arrives on Blu-ray and DVD, packed with laughs, a killer ‘70s soundtrack and hours of cool and engaging bonus features.
Bonus features on the Blu-ray and DVD include a commentary track with co-writers and co-directors Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant; a separate commentary track with cast members Christian Cooke, Tom Hughes, and Jack Doolan; behind-the-scenes featurettes The Directors: A Conversation with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and The Lads Look Back: The Stars Discuss Cemetery Junction; deleted scenes; a blooper reel and more!
Exclusively available on the Blu-ray edition is the BD-Live enabled movieIQ, which lets viewers access live trivia information about Cemetery Junction’s cast, crew, music and production - all while watching the movie.
Also available are the additional behind-the-scenes featurettes Seventies Style: Production and Costume Design, The Start of Filming, Week 1, Meet The Boys, and The Directors On Set, plus a bonus Snow Dude Easter Egg!
With Good looks, cool characters, great music (Total Film), Cemetery Junction will be unmissable when it becomes available to own at an RRP of £24.99 (BD) and £19.99 (DVD).
From Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, award winning creators of The Office" and Extras, comes a hilarious and heartwarming new British comedy about three friends growing up in Reading.
Freddie, Bruce and Snork (Christian Cooke, Tom Hughes and Jack Doolan) are out every night, drinking, joking, fighting and chasing girls but dream of escaping their mundane lives in Cemetery Junction.
Forced to make a choice, they must decide between their life of partying and the promise of a brighter future.
Nothing is quite as simple as it should be though, especially when Freddie falls for the daughter of his boss Mr Kendrick (Ralph Fiennes). To complicate matters further, he discovers that she is already engaged to be married to star salesman Mike (Matthew Goode).
To get what they want they’ll need to break the rules, whatever the cost.
Cemetery Junction was produced by Sue Baden-Powell (The Box, The Invention of Lying) and Charlie Hanson (TV’s Extras). It co-stars Christian Cooke (TV’s Trinity, Demons), Felicity Jones (Brideshead Revisited) Tom Hughes (Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, TV’s Trinity) and Jack Doolan (TV’s The Green Green Grass).
It features original music by Tim Atack (The Invention of Lying), cinematography by Remi Adefarasin (About a Boy, Match Point) and costume design by Ruth Myers (Emma, L.A. Confidential). It was distributed internationally by Sony Pictures and has a run time of approximately 95 minutes.