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20th Century Studios’ epic adventure comedy “Free Guy” will be available to stream on Disney+ under the Star banner and on all major digital platforms from September 29.
LONDON, UK (September 24, 2021) It’s not a good day, it’s a great day, because Disney+ confirmed that 20th Century Studios’ epic adventure comedy “Free Guy” will be available to stream on Disney+ under the Star banner and on all major digital platforms from September 29. The film will be available on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD October 4 where consumers can enjoy never-before-seen bonus material including two deleted scenes, an extended scene, gag-reel and making-of featurettes.
In “Free Guy,” a bank teller who discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, decides to become the hero of his own story…one he rewrites himself. Now in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way…before it is too late. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Joe Keery, Utkarsh Ambudkar and Taika Waititi, “Free Guy” is directed by Shawn Levy from a screenplay by Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn and a story by Lieberman. The film is produced by Ryan Reynolds, p.g.a., Shawn Levy, p.g.a., Sarah Schechter, Greg Berlanti and Adam Kolbrenner with Mary McLaglen, Josh McLaglen, George Dewey, Dan Levine and Michael Riley McGrath serving as executive producers.
20th Century Studios’ Free Guy 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™ and DVD Bonus Features*
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Deleted and Extended Scenes
- Guy and Buddy Hit the Beach
- Hot Nuts Gets Blown
- NPC Rally (Extended)
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Gag Reel
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Dude vs Guy – Join Ryan Reynolds, director Shawn Levy and the creative and stunt teams as they reveal the innovative process of creating Free Guy’s ultimate showdown between Guy and the wildly amped-up, spray-tanned, frosted-tipped version of himself known as Dude.
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Creating Molotovgirl – Jodie Comer transforms from a brilliant programmer to her fierce avatar in Free Guy. Watch as the award-winning action star and filmmakers deconstruct the conceptualization, evolution and execution of bringing Molotovgirl to life.
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It’s Taika’s World – Free Guy’s outrageous action may exist in a virtual world, but Taika Waititi makes the real world just as crazy with the over-the-top Antwan. See him at work in this entertaining showcase of a genuinely talented and hilarious performer.
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Welcome to Free City – Delve into the reality-skewing universe that is Free City, as revealed by director Shawn Levy, the cast, and its inventive creative teams. Find out how they transformed a real metropolis into a virtual playground where anything is possible.
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Theatrical Trailer 1 – View a promo for the film
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Theatrical Trailer 2 – View a promo for the film
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Theatrical Trailer 3 – View a promo for the film
*bonus features vary by product and retailer
Cast: Ryan Reynolds as Guy, Jodie Comer as Millie / Molotovgirl, Lil Rel Howery as Buddy, Joe Keery as Keys, Utkarsh Ambudkar as Mouser and Taika Waititi as Antwan
Directed by: Shawn Levy
Produced by: Ryan Reynolds, p.g.a., Shawn Levy, p.g.a., Sarah Schechter, Greg Berlanti, Adam Kolbrenner
Executive Producers: Mary McLaglen, Josh McLaglen, George Dewey, Dan Levine, Michael Riley McGrath
Screenplay by: Matt Lieberman and Zak Penn
Story by: Matt Lieberman
Music by: Christophe Beck
20th Century Studios’ Free Guy Product Specifications
Street Date: Digital: September 29, Physical: October 4
Product SKUs: Digital: 4K UHD, HD, SD, Physical: DVD, Blu-ray, UHD + Blu-ray
Feature Run Time: Approx. 115 minutes
Press Materials
Images: Getty Images
Trailer available on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/Fq0-2tT8aFQ
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