Lionsgate announced on Tuesday that they would be releasing the 1990 action thriller Blue Steel for the first time on Blu-ray.
When does Blue Steel release on Blu-ray?
Blue Steel will release on Blu-ray and digital on November 14, 2023. The film will be released in a Blu-ray and digital combo pack, which will retail for $21.99. The release will also come with a bevy of special features, including:
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
- “A Hired Gun” with Editor Lee Percy
- “The Phallic Woman: Deconstructing Blue Steel” with Film Historian Professor Jennifer Moorman
- “Staring Down the Barrel” with Production Designer Toby Corbett
- A Profound Emotional Response – A Video Essay by Film Historian Chris O’Neill
- Theatrical Trailer
- TV Spots
- Vintage Promo
- Still Gallery
Originally released in 1990, Blue Steel follows the story of a police officer who shoots and kills a robbery suspect on her first day of duty, and then becomes involved with a witness as a result. The film starred Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown, Elizabeth Peña, and Louise Fletcher, and was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
The film was originally praised for its cast and stylish direction.
