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SANTA MONICA, CA (June 8, 2016) – An exotic vacation takes a dark turn in the suspense thriller Urge, arriving on Blu-ray™ (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital), and Digital HD September 6 from Lionsgate. From producers of Crank and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Urge is currently available On Demand. Things get out of control when a group of friends try an experimental new drug in this insane thrill ride starring Justin Chatwin (War of the Worlds), Ashley Greene (The Twilight Sagafranchise), Alexis Knapp (Pitch Perfect), Bar Paly (Non-Stop), Chris Geere (After Earth), Nick Thune (Knocked Up), with Danny Masterson (TV’s “That ‘70s Show”) and Pierce Brosnan (GoldenEye).
A group of friends take a lavish weekend getaway to an island where a mysterious club owner (Brosnan) introduces them to Urge, a new designer drug that allows them to live out their wildest fantasies. But what starts out as a fun night of partying soon takes a sinister turn when their primal impulses become uncontrollable.
The home entertainment release of Urge features a behind-the-scenes featurette. Urge will be available on Blu-ray and DVD for $19.99 and $19.98, respectively.
BLU-RAY/ DVD/ DIGITAL HD SPECIAL FEATURES*
- “Behind the Scenes with Cast and Crew” Featurette
*Subject to change
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 2016
Title Copyright: Urge © 2016 Urge Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved. Artwork & Supplementary Materials © 2016 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Theatrical Release
Rating: R for Disturbing Violent and Sexual Behavior, Drug Use, and Language Throughout
Genre: Thriller
Blu-ray Closed-Captioned: N/A
DVD Closed-Captioned: English
Blu-ray Subtitles: English, Spanish, and English SDH
Feature Run Time: 91 minutes
Blu-ray Format: 1080p High Definition 16×9 Widescreen (1.85:1)
DVD Format: 16×9 Widescreen (1.85:1)
Blu-ray Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master AudioTM
DVD Audio: English 5.1 Dolby Digital
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