First Look at New Remaster of Francis Ford Coppola's Tucker: The Man and His Dream

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First Look at New Remaster of Francis Ford Coppola's Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Posted August 6, 2018 08:21 PM by Webmaster

Lionsgate Home Entertainment has provided us with new promo trailer for its upcoming Blu-ray release of Francis Ford Coppola's film Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), starring Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest, and Mako. The release will be available for purchase on August 28.

Synopsis: Jeff Bridges gives a dazzling performance as Preston Tucker, a dynamic automotive visionary determined to create the car of the future. Against all odds, Tucker builds the Tucker Torpedo, and the better, safer and more beautiful his car becomes the more opposition stiffens until his factory is shut down by Detroit's Big Three auto manufacturers. Tucker must fight for his American Dream in this passion-project film from Academy AwardŽ-winning director Francis Ford Coppola (1974, Best Director, The Godfather Part II).

Written by two-time Academy Award nominee Arnold Schulman (1963, Best Writing, Love with the Proper Stranger; 1969, Best Writing, Goodbye, Columbus) and Academy Award winner David Seidler (2010, Best Writing, The King's Speech), and with cinematography by Academy Award winner Vittorio Storaro (1979, Best Cinematographer, Apocalypse Now).

Special Features and Technical Specs:
  • NEW REMASTER OF THE FILM
  • NEW Deleted Scene (with optional commentary by Francis Ford Coppola)
  • NEW Francis Ford Coppola Introduction
  • Audio Commentary by Francis Ford Coppola
  • "Under The Hood: Making Tucker"
  • "Tucker: The Man and the Car" 1948 Promo Film (with Optional Commentary by Francis Ford Coppola)
  • Optional English, English SDH and Spanish subtitles for the main feature