She’s a big city writer who lives vicariously through the characters she creates. He’s a reckless soldier of fortune, living a life she can only imagine. Thrown together by chance, they share a thrilling romance that no one could believe – or survive – when Romancing The Stone and Jewel of the Nile swing back into action on August 29th.
The two films will be available in separate special editions for the suggested retail price of $19.98 or packaged together in a collectable slipcase cover for the suggested retail price of $29.98.
Starring Michael Douglas (The Sentinel), Kathleen Turner (Body Heat) and Danny Devito (Batman Returns), the rousing and romantic adventures of novelist Joan Wilder and lovable rogue Jack Colton are now filled with even more high-flying fun and courageous comedy as the unlikely pair’s globe-trotting escapades get the treasure-treatment on DVD.
The two DVDs will come packed with never-before-seen deleted scenes, featurettes, and all-new on-camera interviews and remembrances with Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny Devito and director Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future).
Romancing the Stone Synopsis: Romance novelist Joan Wilder (Turner) lives for – and in – a fantasy world. But when her sister is kidnapped in Colombia and the only chance to save her is to bring a treasure map to her captors, reality quickly becomes stranger than fiction. Thrown into a jungle full of gunfire, mudslides and poisonous snakes, Joan’s only hope lies with Jack Colton (Douglas), a rugged wanderer straight out of her novels. Together, they’ll have to outwit the bandits and survive the jungle if they’re to save her sister and find the secret of “El Corazon!”
Romancing The Stone Special Edition will be presented in Widescreen and is presented in English Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound, Spanish Mono and French Dolby Surround with subtitles available in English and Spanish.
Bonus features include: Eight Deleted Scenes Rekindling The Romance: A Look Back featurette A Hidden Treasure: The Screenwriter featurette Michael Douglas Remembers featurette Douglas, Turner and Devito: Favorite Scenes featurette
Jewel Of The Nile Synopsis: When a handsome stranger lures Joan Wilder (Turner) away to his North African kingdom, Jack Colton (Douglas) won’t let her go without a fight. Aided by Ralph (DeVito), Jack finds Joan swept up in a political war and in search of a mysterious jewel. To prevent the jewel – and Joan – from falling into the wrong hands, he must face the greatest challenge of his life… and rekindle a romance now turned stone-cold!
Jewel of the Nile Special Edition is presented in Widescreen and is presented in English 4.0 Surround Sound, Spanish Mono and French Stereo with Spanish subtitles.
Bonus features include: Six Deleted Scenes Romancing The Nile: A Winning Sequel featurette Adventures of a Romance Novelist featurette
Romancing the Stone/Jewel of the Nile (two pack with collectable cover) is now available for pre-order at Amazon . As of yet, there is not a release date for the UK. Visit the DVD database for more information.
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