Kino: New 4K Restoration of Honky Tonk Freeway Detailed for Blu-ray
HomeKino: New 4K Restoration of Honky Tonk Freeway Detailed for Blu-ray
Posted January 29, 2021 05:23 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of John Schlesinger's film Honky Tonk Freeway (1981), starring William Devane, Beverly D'Angelo, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, and Beau Bridges. The release will be available for purchase on May 25.
Synopsis: Synopsis: When a tiny town in Florida is passed over by the new interstate highway, corrupt Mayor Kirby (William Devane) and his cronies plaster the freeway with illegal billboards that draw unsuspecting tourists to the mayor's tacky amusement park. The unwilling visitors include squabbling suburban parents Snapper (Howard Hesseman) and Ericka (Teri Garr), despondent waitress Carmen (Beverly D'Angelo), aspiring children's book author Duane (Beau Bridges) and a drug-addled hitchhiker (Daniel Stern).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Synopsis: Synopsis: When a tiny town in Florida is passed over by the new interstate highway, corrupt Mayor Kirby (William Devane) and his cronies plaster the freeway with illegal billboards that draw unsuspecting tourists to the mayor's tacky amusement park. The unwilling visitors include squabbling suburban parents Snapper (Howard Hesseman) and Ericka (Teri Garr), despondent waitress Carmen (Beverly D'Angelo), aspiring children's book author Duane (Beau Bridges) and a drug-addled hitchhiker (Daniel Stern).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
- NEW Audio Commentary by Producer Don Boyd with Film Historian/Filmmaker Daniel Kremer and Film Historian/Biographer Nat Segaloff
- Theatrical Trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature