Warner Bros. UK has announced details on the home video release for this summer’s biggest musical, Lin Manuel Miranda’s In The Heights. Fans will be able to experience the cinematic event, where the streets are made of music and little dreams become big, when the home premiere of In the Heights arrives to rent at home on 12th August.
The film is directed by Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians) and fuses Lin-Manuel Miranda’s (Broadway’s Hamilton) kinetic music and lyrics, starring Anthony Ramos (Broadway’s Hamilton) and Corey Hawkins (BlacKkKlansman). The film will also be available on Digital Download, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD beginning on 27th September.
The film was produced by Miranda, Quiara Alegría Hudes, Scott Sanders, Anthony Bregman and Mara Jacobs. The film also stars singer/songwriter Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera (TV’s “Vida”), Olga Merediz (Broadway’s “In the Heights”), Daphne Rubin-Vega (Broadway’s “Rent”), Gregory Diaz IV (Broadway’s “Matilda the Musical”), Stephanie Beatriz (TV’s “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”), Dascha Polanco (TV’s “Orange is the New Black”) and Jimmy Smits (the “Star Wars” films).
The 4K UHD combo pack and Blu-ray release will include a number of bonus featurettes stepping behind the camera”
· Paciencia y Fe: Making in the Heights
· Paciencia y Fe: When You’re Home
· Paciencia y Fe: Hundreds of Stories
· Paciencia y Fe: Alza La Bandera/Raise the Flag
· Paciencia y Fe: Wepa!
· Paciencia y Fe: That Music in the Air
· Paciencia y Fe: Who Keeps our Legacies
· In the Heights Sing-a-long
· 96,000 Sing-a-long
The DVD release will include just one of the featurettes, Paciencia y Fe: Alza La Bandera/Raise the Flag.
In our review Charlie said “In the Heights is the movie of the summer. From its big dance sequences, catchy songs and wonderful performances, there is so much to enjoy here.”
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment presents In The Heights to rent at home on 12th August. The film will also be available on Digital Download, 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD beginning on 27th September.
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