PR: The Humbling on DVD & Blu-ray Mar 3

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Directed by Academy Award® award Barry Levinson, the film features Al Pacino, Greta Gerwig, Nina Arianda, Dianne Wiest, Charles Grodin, Dan Hedaya and Kyra Sedgwick. Based on Phillip Roth's final novel is the story of over-the-hill stage actor Simon Axler and his struggles to find his passion for life again. Near his breaking point, he finds motivation in the form of a young and lustful lesbian Pegeen Stapleford, but as their relationship heats up Simon has a hard time keeping up with the youthful Pegeen.

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ALCHEMY PRESENTS

The Humbling

Available on DVD and Blu-Ray™
March 3rd, 2015



Los Angeles, CA (February 10, 2015) — Alchemy is proud to announce the home entertainment release of the dramedy, The Humbling. Directed by Academy Award® award Barry Levinson (Rain Man), the film features Academy Award® winner Al Pacino (The Godfather trilogy, Dog Day Afternoon, Scent of a Woman), Golden Globe® nominee Greta Gerwig (Frances Ha, Greenberg), Tony Award® winner Nina Arianda (Venus in Fur) Academy Award® winner Dianne Wiest (Bullets Over Broadway, Hannah and Her Sisters) Golden Globe® nominee Charles Grodin (Midnight Run, FX's Louie), Dan Hedaya and Golden Globe® winner Kyra Sedgwick (TNT's The Closer). The Humbling will be available on DVD and Blu-ray™ on March 3rd, 2015.

Based on Phillip Roth's final novel, The Humbling tells the story of over-the-hill stage actor Simon Axler (Al Pacino) and his struggles to find his passion for life again. Near his breaking point, he finds motivation in the form of a young and lustful lesbian Pegeen Stapleford (Greta Gerwig), but as their relationship heats up Simon has a hard time keeping up with the youthful Pegeen.

ABOUT ALCHEMY
Alchemy is a leading independent distributor of film and television content across all platforms and windows in North America. Alchemy develops tailored distribution strategies across all platforms, from theatrical release to home video, VOD, and television. The company has distributed the work of some of the world's finest filmmakers including Richard Linklater, Werner Herzog, Gregg Araki, Dito Montiel, John Hillcoat, John Turturro, Lee Daniels, Oren Moverman and James Cameron. Recent successes include ELSA & FRED, FADING GIGOLO, WHAT MAISIE KNEW, RAMPART, and BERNIE. Up next the company will release director Daniel Alfredson's KIDNAPPING MR. HEINEKEN starring Anthony Hopkins, Jim Sturgess, Sam Worthington and Ryan Kwanten.

Alchemy boasts the independent industry's pre-eminent end-to-end supply chain solution for physical and digital distribution of content to major retailers. The company has the largest footprint of any independent supplier to bricks and mortar businesses, and is one of only two independent aggregators for Target, where Alchemy titles represent 75% of all independent product sold. It is also the leading supplier to digital platforms including iTunes, Netflix and VOD.

The company owns a catalog of 665 film titles and has deals for the ongoing distribution of film titles and programming for clients including PBS Distribution, Magnolia, FUNimation, Inception, Gravitas Ventures, Hammer Horror, WellGo, MPI, NCircle, Music Box Films, and eOne, among many others.



The Humbling DVD
Street date: March 3, 2015
Order date: January 27, 2015
Catalog #: ME-15869
UPC #: 687797158697
Run time: 107 Minutes
Rating: R
SRP: $19.99
Format: Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 16x9

The Humbling Blu-ray
Street date: March 3, 2015
Order date: January 27, 2015
Catalog #: ME-15866
UPC #: 687797158666
Run time: 107 Minutes
Rating: R
SRP: $24.99
Format: Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 16:9

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News Editor February 11, 2015, 8:28 pm