Cinema Retro has received the following press release from Paramount Home Video:
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the heartfelt
drama TERMS OF ENDEARMENT, arriving for the first time on 4K Ultra
HD as part of the Paramount Presents line on November 14, 2023 from Paramount
Home Entertainment.
James L. Brooks produced, wrote the screenplay (based on
the novel by Larry McMurtry), and made his directorial debut with TERMS
OF ENDEARMENT, which ultimately earned 11 Academy Award® nominations and
won for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Shirley
MacLaine), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Jack Nicholson), and Best Writing,
Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.
Both critically acclaimed and a box-office
blockbuster, TERMS OF ENDEARMENT features a powerhouse cast
including Debra Winger, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, and
John Lithgow. Originally released on November 23, 1983, the enduring
classic follows the ups and downs of a mother-daughter relationship with
honesty, heart, and humor.
This Paramount Presents release includes the film in
sparkling 4K Ultra HD, with a transfer from the original camera negative
reviewed and approved by Brooks. The set includes a 4K Ultra HD Disc, a
Blu-ray Disc™, access to a Digital copy of the film, as well as a
brand-new Filmmaker Focus with James L. Brooks. In this newly
recorded interview, Brooks reflects on the challenges and excitement that came
with being a first-time director, including getting directing critiques from
Jack Nicholson. He also discusses the casting process and the film’s amazing
performances. The set also includes a legacy commentary with
director James L. Brooks, co-producer Penney Finkelman Cox, and production
designer Polly Platt, as well as the theatrical trailer.
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