(László Benedek, 1953)
Release date: 19 July 2021
Standard Edition Blu-ray
Marlon Brando in his breakthrough – and most iconic – role as Johnny Strabler, ruthless leader of the Black Rebels motorcycle gang who terrorise a small town. Based on real-life events, the film was considered so shocking and inciteful of delinquent behaviour at the time, it was banned in the UK until 1967.
INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES
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High Definition remaster
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Original mono audio
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Audio commentary by author and film historian Jeanine Basinger
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The Wild One and the BBFC (2017, 25 mins): ex-BBFC examiner Richard Falcon discusses the film's history with the British censor
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Introduction to the film by Karen Kramer (2007, 1 min)
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Hollister, California: Bikers, Booze and the Big Picture (2007, 28 mins): a look back at the real life events that inspired the film
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Brando: An Icon is Born (2007, 19 mins): a documentary exploring the life and career of the legendary actor
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Super 8 version (1973, 19 mins): original cut-down home cinema presentation with unique narration
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Original theatrical trailer
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Image gallery
- New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
