Scorpion Releasing: New Restoration of Sam Peckinpah's The Killer Elite Detailed for Blu-ray
HomeScorpion Releasing: New Restoration of Sam Peckinpah's The Killer Elite Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted January 21, 2021 02:45 PM by Webmaster
Scorpion Releasing has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Sam Peckinpah's action thriller The Killer Elite (1975), starring James Caan, Robert Duvall, Arthur Hill, Bo Hopkins, and Mako. The release is expected to arrive on the market later this month.
Synopsis: Friends George Hansen (Robert Duvall) and Mike Locken (James Caan) are hit men who do contract jobs for a company called Com-Teg, associated with the CIA. Bu, when George gets a better offer from the competition, he turns on Mike, breaking his elbow and shoulder. It takes Mike a long time and a lot of physical therapy to get back on the job, but he does -- and coincidentally finds himself protecting a client whom Hansen and his gang are simultaneously being paid to assassinate.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Synopsis: Friends George Hansen (Robert Duvall) and Mike Locken (James Caan) are hit men who do contract jobs for a company called Com-Teg, associated with the CIA. Bu, when George gets a better offer from the competition, he turns on Mike, breaking his elbow and shoulder. It takes Mike a long time and a lot of physical therapy to get back on the job, but he does -- and coincidentally finds himself protecting a client whom Hansen and his gang are simultaneously being paid to assassinate.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- BRAND NEW RESTORATION OF THE FILM (2020)
- NEW interviews with Bo Hopkins and production assistant Katy Haber
- Audio commentary with film historians Paul Seydor, Garner Simmons and Nick Redman
- TV and Radio spots
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
- Limited edition collector's slip (first 1000 units only)
