To Sleep With Anger [Blu Ray] [The Criterion Collection] [Arrives in 30 Days]

To Sleep With Anger

Directed by: Charles Burnett

Starring: Danny Glover, Paul Butler, Mary Alice, Richard Brooks, Sheryl Lee Ralph

Description

From acclaimed director Charles Burnett, To Sleep With Anger is a gripping drama that explores family dynamics, cultural heritage, and the influence of the past. Set in South Central Los Angeles, the film follows the arrival of Harry (Danny Glover), an old friend of Gideon (Paul Butler), who welcomes him into his home despite his wife’s concerns. As Harry settles in, his charming yet mysterious nature begins to disrupt the household, slowly revealing a more sinister side.

This Criterion Collection release presents the film in a beautifully restored edition, celebrating Burnett’s distinctive storytelling and the film’s rich themes of tradition, identity, and change.

Key Features

• Format: Blu-ray / Restored
• Studio: Criterion Collection
• Catalogue No: CC2997BDUK
• Barcode: 5050629511536
• Main Language: English
• Region: B
• Release Date: 25 March 2019
• Originally Issued: 1990
• No of Discs: 1
• Weight: 94g
• Dimensions: 171 x 19 x 140 mm
• Genre: Drama
• BBFC Certification: (12) Suitable for 12 years and over
• Rental/Retail: Retail not for Rental
• Run Time: 102 minutes

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Interviews: 'Of Family and Folklore' - featuring Charles Burnett, Danny Glover, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Linda Koulisis
• Other Documentary: 'A Walk With Charles Burnett'