British label 101 Films has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray Peter Yates' film
The Deep (1977), starring Jacqueline Bisset, Nick Nolte, Dick Anthony Williams, Robert Shaw, and Earl Maynard. The release will be available for purchase on September 14.
Description: Gail Berke (Jacqueline Bisset) and David Sanders (Nick Nolte) are on a romantic holiday in Bermuda when they come upon the sunken wreck of a WWII freighter. Near it, they find an ampule of morphine, one of tens of thousands still aboard the wrecked ship. Their discovery leads them to a Haitian drug dealer, Cloche (Louis Gossett), and an old treasure hunter, Romer Treece (Robert Shaw). With Cloche in pursuit, Gail, David and Treece try to recover the sunken treasure.
Released on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK, The Deep (1977) is a lavish, suspense-filled adventure, directed by Peter Yates (Bullitt) and adapted from Jaws writer Peter Benchley's best-selling novel.
Special Features:
- NEW Audio Commentary with film critic Kevin Lyons
- NEW Interview with Underwater Art Director Terry Ackland-Snow
- Cinema Retro mini-magazine: The Deep 'Film in Focus' Special
- The Making of the Deep - Fetaurette
- Select Scenes from the 3 hour Special Edition
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature