Lenny (Blu-ray), Imprint, Drama

LENNY SAID IT. "HOT HONEY" DID IT. TOGETHER THEY SHOCKED AMERICA.The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.Directed by influential dancer and choreographer Bob Fosse, the director of Cabaret and All That Jazz, Dustin Hoffman gives an acclaimed performance as Lenny Bruce, alongside Valerie Perrine (Superman, Superman II), who won a BAFTA for her role in this film. Based on the Julian Barry play of the same name, and nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Screenplay, and Cinematography. 1500 copies only.Special Features & Technical Specs:1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-rayNEW Audio Commentary by film historian/filmmaker Daniel KremerAudio Commentary by film historians Nick Redman and Julie KirgoNEW Dead Neon: The Many Faces of Lenny Bruce on Film - Video EssayNEW Video Essay on the career of actress Valerie Perrine by author/critic Kat Ellinger NEW On Fosse Time: Editing Lenny - an interview with editor Alan Heim on his collaborations with director Bob FosseTrailers From Hell: Robert WeideThe Lenny Bruce audio files Isolated Music & Effects trackAudio LPCM 2.0Original Aspect Ratio 1.85:1Optional English HOH SubtitlesLimited Edition slipcase with unique artwork