LEFT BEHIND, THE APOCALYPTIC ACTION-THRILLER STARRING NICOLAS CAGE, BOOKENDS THE HOLIDAYS
ON VOD, DVD AND BLU-RAY
Entertainment One Releases VOD on December 23, 2014 and DVD/Blu-ray on January 6, 2015
Rapture-themed movie is based on New York Times best-selling “Left Behind” book series which is published in 32 different languages, with more than 65 million copies sold making it one of the best-selling fiction series of all time
(LOS ANGELES, Calif.) November 20, 2014 – Entertainment One (eOne) releases the apocalyptic action thriller LEFT BEHIND nationwide, bookending the holidays with VOD on December 23, 2014 followed by DVD and Blu-ray on January 6, 2015. The movie stars Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage (NATIONAL TREASURE, CITY OF ANGELS, THE CROODS) as veteran pilot Ray Steel. After millions of people around the globe disappear in the Biblically prophesied rapture, Ray must fight to protect the passengers that remain on his flight. Trapped at 30,000 feet, he must find a way to safely land the damaged plane and comprehend the chaos that awaits as the most devastating event in history unfolds.
“Left Behind will have you on the edge of your seat!”
Annelie Rudlaff, CFDb
The film also stars Chad Michael Murray, Cassi Thomson, Nicky Whelan, Lea Thompson and Jordin Sparks. The film is produced by Paul Lalonde and Michael Walker and co-written by Paul Lalonde and John Patus. The director is veteran filmmaker Vic Armstrong (THOR, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, WAR OF THE WORLDS) renowned for directing action sequences.
“Nicolas Cage gives one of his best performances…”
Anthony Yanez, KPRC-TV (NBC) Houston
Additional award-winning behind the scenes talent include Oscar and BAFTA nominated Director of Photography Jack N. Green (UNFORGIVEN), Oscar, BAFTA and EMMY nominated Production Designer Stephen Altman (GOSFORD PARK, CHRONICLE), Editor Michael J. Duthie and Costume Designer Abby O’Sullivan. The music was composed by Jack Lenz (THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST).
“An amazing film! The story, acting and special effects are top notch!”
Doug & Jaci, Family Friendly Mornings, Salem Radio Network.
Recently rated “Faith Friendly for ages 12+” by the Dove Foundation, the film received a five star review and can be found on the Foundation’s website (www.dove.org).
For the latest news and updates regarding LEFT BEHIND, please visit: www.leftbehindmovie.com.
LEFT BEHIND – BLU-RAY
Price: $34.99 SRP
Street Date: January 6, 2015
Pre-Order: December 2, 2014
Skew: EOE-BD-7771 / 741952777199
Genre: Action
Running Time: 110 minutes
Rating: PG-13
Special Features:
Behind the Scenes Featurette and Slideshow
Interviews with Cast and Crew
Official Trailer
Author’s Reflections
Films to Believe In
Promotional Videos
LEFT BEHIND – DVD
Price: $29.99 SRP
Street Date: January 6, 2015
Pre-Order: December 2, 2014
Skew: EOE-DV-7770 / 741952777090
Genre: Action
Running Time: 110 minutes
Rating: PG13
Special Features:
Behind the Scenes Featurette and Slideshow
Interviews with Cast and Crew
Official Trailer
Author’s Reflections
Films to Believe In
Promotional Videos
About Entertainment One
Entertainment One Ltd. (LSE:ETO) is a leading international entertainment company that specializes in the acquisition, production and distribution of film and television content. The company’s comprehensive network extends around the globe including Canada, the U.S., the UK, Ireland, Spain, Benelux, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Through established Entertainment and Distribution divisions, the company provides extensive expertise in film distribution, television and music production, family programming and merchandising and licensing. Its current rights library is exploited across all media formats and includes more than 35,000 film and television titles, 2,800 hours of television programming and 45,000 music tracks.
In the U.S. market, eOne devises a specific distribution strategy for each production that capitalizes on a film or series’ strengths and potential audience. eOne releases films annually across Theatrical, VOD, Digital, Home Entertainment and other available and emerging platforms in the U.S. The content distributed spans a broad range of genres, from high caliber independent movies to documentaries and kids & family films and series. eOne Films U.S.’s upcoming slate of feature film releases includes CATCH HELL, the suspense thriller starring Ryan Phillippe, who also makes his directorial debut with this film; TAKE CARE, the romantic comedy from Liz Tuccillo, the co-author of He’s Just Not That Into You, starring Leslie Bibb; the dark comedy MISS MEADOWS starring Katie Holmes and supporting cast James Badge Dale, Mary Kay Place and Jean Smart; and A MERRY FRIGGIN’ CHRISTMAS starring the late Robin Williams, along with Jeffrey Tambor, Oliver Platt, Candice Bergin, among others.
About Stoney Lake Entertainment
Stoney Lake Entertainment (SLE) is a film production company created in 2012 by CEO Paul Lalonde, co-founder of Cloud Ten Pictures. SLE is focused on producing big budget faith-themed films for a wider audience. LEFT BEHIND is SLE’s first feature film.