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[06/28/24 - 08:17 AM]
Dive Deeper Into the Story of Legendary Singer Amy Winehouse with "Back to Black" - Stream the Film Exclusively on Peacock July 5, 2024
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse's (Marisa Abela) early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, Back to Black, that catapulted Winehouse to global fame.

[via press release from Peacock]

DIVE DEEPER INTO THE STORY OF LEGENDARY SINGER AMY WINEHOUSE WITH ALL-NEW BEHIND THE SCENES BONUS CONTENT EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE TO OWN ON DIGITAL & BLU-RAY(TM) AND STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON PEACOCK BACK TO BLACK

YOURS TO OWN AT A NEW LOW PRICE ON DIGITAL JULY 5, 2024 BLU-RAY(TM) AND DVD JULY 23, 2024

STREAM THE FILM EXCLUSIVELY ON PEACOCK JULY 5, 2024

Universal City, California, June 28, 2024 - In telling the extraordinary story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all times, Focus Features delivers the influential film about pop culture icon Amy Winehouse in BACK TO BLACK, available on Digital July 5, 2024 and on Blu-rayTM and DVD on July 23, 2024 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. In all-new exclusive bonus material, go behind-the-scenes with the cast and crew as they show the substantial and important work in telling Amy's story for old and new fans. Directed by BAFTA(R) Award nominee Sam Taylor-Johnson, BACK TO BLACK stars a talented cast featuring Marisa Abela ("Industry"), BAFTA(R) Award winner Jack O'Connell (Unbroken), BAFTA(R) Award nominee Eddie Marsan (The Gentleman), and Academy Award(R) nominee Lesley Manville (Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Phantom Thread, "The Crown").

The film will also head to streaming beginning July 5, exclusively on Peacock.

The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse's (Marisa Abela) early rise to fame from her early days in Camden through the making of her groundbreaking album, BACK TO BLACK, that catapulted Winehouse to global fame. Told through Amy's eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the center of one of the most legendary albums of all time.

EXCLUSIVE BONUS FEATURES TO OWN ONLY ON DIGITAL, BLU-RAYTM & DVD:

Transforming Into an Icon

Cast and crew discuss bringing the essence of Amy Winehouse on-screen. Learn how Marisa Abela was cast to play the musical icon and the extensive training she went through to embody the role.

Music as the Heartbeat

BACK TO BLACK is a story that uses Amy's albums and musical performances to drive the narrative. Hear from cast and crew, including some of Amy's former bandmates, on the importance of music authenticity in the film.

Feature Commentary with Director Sam Taylor-Johnson

For more information on BACK TO BLACK, please visit:

Press Advisory: https://www.uphe.com/press-release/back-to-black-press-release

UPHE Website: https://www.uphe.com/movies/back-to-black

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Trailer: https://uni.pictures/BackToBlack_HomeEntTrailer

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FILMMAKERS:

Cast: Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Eddie Marsan, and Lesley Manville

Casting By: Nina Gold

Music Supervisor: Iain Cooke

Music Production By: Giles Martin

Score Composed and Performed By: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis

Costume Designer: PC Williams

Production Designer: Sarah Greenwood

Edited By: Martin Walsh ACE

Cinematographer: Polly Morgan BSC, ASC

Executive Producers: Sam Taylor-Johnson, Anna Marsh, Ron Halpern, Joe Naftalin

Produced By: Alison Owen p.g.a., Debra Hayward, Nicky Kentish Barnes

Screenplay By: Matt Greenhalgh

Directed By: Sam Taylor-Johnson

TECHNICAL INFORMATION BLU-RAYTM:

Street Date: July 23, 2024

Selection Number: 191329263440 (US)

Layers: BD 50

Aspect Ratio: 16:9 1.85:1 Widescreen

Rating: R for Drug use, language throughout, sexual content and nudity

Subtitles: English SDH, French Canadian, and Latin American Spanish

Languages/Sound: English (DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 for Feature, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (DTS-HD Hight Resolution Audio 7.1 for Feature), and Latin American Spanish (DTS-HD High Resolution Audio 7.1 for Feature)

Run Time: 02:02:31

TECHNICAL INFORMATION DVD:

Street Date: July 23, 2024

Selection Number: 191329263716 (US)

Layers: DVD 9

Aspect Ratio: 16:9 1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen

Rating: R for Drug use, language throughout, sexual content and nudity

Subtitles: English SDH, French Canadian, and Latin American Spanish

Languages/Sound: English (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature), and Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature)

Run Time: 02:02:31

ABOUT UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT:

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE - www.uphe.com) is a unit of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG). UFEG produces, acquires, markets and distributes filmed entertainment worldwide in various media formats for theatrical, home entertainment, television and other distribution platforms, as well as consumer products, interactive gaming and live entertainment. The global division includes Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, Universal Brand Development, Fandango, DreamWorks Animation Film and Television. UFEG is part of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a suite of leading Internet-based businesses. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

ABOUT PEACOCK:

Universal's biggest films of the year stream first on Peacock, shortly after their theatrical debuts. Subscribers get access to award-winning films and blockbuster favorites from Universal, Blumhouse, Focus Features, Illumination and DreamWorks Animation. In 2024, Peacock will debut films including Oppenheimer, Trolls Band Together, Kung Fu Panda 4, Monkey Man, The Fall Guy, Despicable Me 4, Twisters, and Speak No Evil. The star-studded Wicked will debut on Peacock in 2025.





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