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``Walk the Line'' is Retail 'Ring of Fire' on DVD; Golden Globe(R) Winner And Academy Award(R) Nominee Tallies Sales In Excess of 3 Million Units in North America.


CENTURY CITY, Calif. -- Three DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 Versions Of The Film Available

Setting an industry record for DVD sales velocity for films in its box-office range, the DVD release of "Walk The Line" took center stage on with more than 3 million units sold on its first day in stores. The $120 million box office favorite, which chronicles the rise to superstardom of legendary American music icon, Johnny Cash Noun 1. Johnny Cash - United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003)
John Cash, Cash
, is the winner of three Golden Globes(R) (Best Actor and Best Actress Musical/Comedy, and Best Picture Musical/Comedy) and nominee for five Academy Awards(R) including Best Actor (Phoenix) and Best Actress (Witherspoon). "Walk The Line" arrived on DVD yesterday in three editions: a single disc widescreen See wide screen.  and full screen version, as well as a limited edition two-disc set loaded with additional bonus features and collectibles. All three versions feature the theatrical feature film with running commentary by Director and Sundance Film Festival winner James Mangold(a) ("Girl, Interrupted"), ten deleted scenes, and the original theatrical trailer while the limited edition two-disc collector's pack additionally features three extended musical sequences, three featurettes and collectible postcards. The single disc widescreen and full screen DVDs will be available to own for a suggested retail price $29.98 US/$43.48 Canada, while the Collector's Edition will be available in widescreen only for the suggested retail price of $39.98 US/$49.98 Canada.

SYNOPSIS: Singer. Rebel. Outlaw. Hero. With his driving freight-train chords, steel-eyed intensity and a voice as dark as the night, the legendary "Man in Black" revolutionized music--and forged his legacy as a genuine American icon. Golden Globe nominees Joaquin Phoenix JoaquĆ­n Rafael Phoenix (pronounced IPA: [hwakiːn / ra.fa.ˈe̞l / fiːnɪks]; born October 28, 1974), formerly credited as Leaf Phoenix  and Reese Witherspoon star (and sing) as Johnny Cash and June Carter in this inspiring true story of one man's unwavering devotion to his sound, his message and the greatest love of his life.

"Walk the Line" is rated PG-13 (PG in Canada), has a running time of 135 minutes and is closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

A recognized global industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 is the worldwide marketing, sales and distribution company for all Fox film and television programming on VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier.  and DVD as well as video acquisitions and original productions. Each year the Company introduces hundreds of new and newly enhanced products, which it services to retail outlets retail outlet npunto de venta

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 - from mass merchants and warehouse clubs to specialty stores Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise
shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
 and e-commerce - throughout the world. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC is a subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a News Corporation company.

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(a) Sundance Film Festival, Special Jury Prize (Director) - "Heavy," 1995
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