Richard Jewell

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What is reported as fact obscures the truth when “Richard Jewell” arrives on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital. Directed by legendary filmmaker Clint Eastwood, “Richard Jewell” is based on the true story of the 1966 Atlanta Games bombing. 

The film stars Oscar winners Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” “Vice”) as Watson Bryant and Kathy Bates (“Misery,” TV’s “American Horror Story”) as Richard’s mom, Bobi. The film also stars Jon Hamm (“Baby Driver,” TV’s “Mad Men”) as the lead FBI investigator, Olivia Wilde (“Life Itself,” “The Lazarus Effect”) as Atlanta Journal- Constitution reporter Kathy Scruggs and Paul Walter Hauser (“Late Night,” “I, Tonya”) as Richard Jewell. 

The film will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on March 17. The Blu-ray and DVD features a Digital version of the movie. “Richard Jewell” will also be available on Movies Anywhere.  Fans can also own “Richard Jewell” via purchase from digital retailers beginning March 3. 

SYNOPSIS

 Directed by Clint Eastwood and based on true events, “Richard Jewell” tells the story of the security guard who discovers a bomb at the 1996 Atlanta Games and takes swift, heroic action, saving countless lives. But in a turn of events, he becomes the FBI’s number one suspect, vilified by the press and public alike. Featuring an all-star ensemble cast, including Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde and Paul Walter Houser, Us Weekly calls the film “one of the most intriguing and powerful movies of the year.” BLU-RAY & DVD ELEMENTS “Richard Jewell” Blu-ray contains the following special features:  The Making of Richard Jewell  The Real Story of Richard Jewell “Richard Jewell” DVD contains the following special features:  The Real Story of Richard Jewell