Cinema Retro has received the following press release:
Diana Ross Stars in the Original
Drama, Arriving February 23, 2021
See
It on Blu-ray Before the Debut of the Highly Anticipated New Film The United
States vs. Billie Holiday
Diana Ross gives
a tour-de-force debut performance as legendary singer Billie Holiday in the
classic drama LADY SINGS THE BLUES, arriving on Blu-ray for the
first time ever February 23, 2021 from Paramount Home Entertainment.
Nominated for
five* Academy Awards®, including Best Actress in a Leading Role for
Ross, LADY SINGS THE BLUES brilliantly captures the essence of
Billie Holiday, one of America’s most loved and memorable blues singers.
Filled with the greatest songs of the incomparable "Lady Day," the
film won Image Awards for Best Motion Picture, Best Actress (Ross) and Best
Actor (Billy Dee Williams), as well as a Golden Globe® for Ross as the year’s
Most Promising Newcomer – Female. Richard Pryor also stars as the
unforgettable “Piano Man.â€
The LADY
SINGS THE BLUES Blu-ray includes the following previously released
bonus content in standard definition: commentary by executive producer
and Motown founder Berry Gordy, director Sidney Furie and artist manager Shelly
Berger, a making-of featurette entitled “Behind the Blues: Lady Sings the
Blues,†and seven deleted scenes.
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