Two brothers are in for the fight of their lives -- one fights for family, one fights for country -- as Lionsgate debuts Warrior, now on Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-Ray Disc plus DVD plus Digital Copy), DVD, Digital Download and On Demand.
Starring rising Hollywood talents Tom Hardy (Inception) and Joel Edgerton (The Thing) as brothers Tommy and Brendan, the edge-of-your-seat action drama also features two-time Oscar® nominee Nick Nolte and Jennifer Morrison (Once Upon a Time).
Directed by Gavin O'Connor (Miracle), this inspirational story is a dramatic and personal look at one family's interpersonal and economic struggles, with the payout of an MMA tournament seen as the only solution to their problems.
An ex-Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan returns home and enlists his father, a recovering alcoholic and his former coach, to train him for an MMA tournament awarding the biggest purse in the history of the sport. Tommy's estranged brother Brendan, a former MMA fighter unable to provide for his family as a public school teacher, also enters the competition. Set on a collision course with each other, the two brothers must finally confront the forces that tore them apart, all the while waging the most intense winner-take-all battle of their lives.
The Warrior screenplay is by Gavin O'Connor & Anthony Tambakis and Cliff Dorfman; with the story by Gavin O'Connor & Cliff Dorfman.
Blu-ray and DVD Special Features:
- Audio commentary with director/co-writer Gavin O'Connor, co-writer Anthony Tambakis and actor Joel Edgerton
- Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Live documentary
- Philosophy in Combat: Mixed Martial Arts Strategy
- Simply Believe: A Tribute to Charles "Mask" Lewis Jr.
- Cheap Shots: Gag Reel
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