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"The best Jack Ryan movie ever!"* Is The Perfect Gift for Father's Day

HOLLYWOOD--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hailed as "a superb action thriller" (Scott Mantz, "Access Hollywood") and "taut, tense and terrific" (Bill Bregoli, CBS Radio), the thrill-packed JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT is called into action on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and VOD June 10, 2014 from Paramount Home Media Distribution. Delivering "a new beginning for the Tom Clancy thriller fan" (Steve Weintraub, Collider.com), JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT is "a terrific reimagining" (Dan Casey, Nerdist) of the legendary hero's evolution from soldier to analyst to full-fledged operative. "Kevin Costner and Chris Pine are awesome together" (Steve Weintraub, Collider.com) as a CIA veteran and a new recruit who uncover a terrorist plot to devastate the United States. Directed by and also starring Kenneth Branagh, JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT is the latest "smart, intense, exciting and very entertaining" (Scott Mantz, "Access Hollywood") adventure from the director of Thor.

JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT will be available on Blu-ray Combo Pack with Digital HD and nearly an hour of bonus material including featurettes that explore the Jack Ryan character from The Hunt for Red October through his latest hit, a look at the film's imposing adversary played by Sir Kenneth Branagh, deleted and extended scenes, commentary and more. The film will also be available as a single-disc DVD.

JACK RYAN: SHADOW: RECRUIT Blu-ray Combo Pack

The JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT Blu-ray is presented in 1080p high definition with English 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, Portuguese 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, English SDH, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The DVD in the combo pack is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The combo pack includes access to a Digital HD copy of the film as well as the following:

Blu-ray

• Feature film in high definition
  • Commentary by Kenneth Branagh & Lorenzo di Bonaventura
• Jack Ryan: The Smartest Guy in the Room
• Sir Kenneth Branagh: The Tsar of Shadow Recruit
• Jack Ryan: A Thinking Man of Action
• Old Enemies Return
• Deleted & Extended Scenes
  • Optional commentary by Kenneth Branagh & Lorenzo di Bonaventura

DVD

• Feature film in standard definition

Digital HD (UltraViolet^™ or iTunes)

The Blu-ray Combo Pack available for purchase includes a Digital Version of the film that can be accessed through UltraViolet^™, a new way to collect, access and enjoy movies. With UltraViolet, consumers can add movies to their digital collection in the cloud, and then stream or download them—reliably and securely—to a variety of devices.

JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT Single-Disc DVD

The single-disc DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with English 5.1 Dolby Digital, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English Audio Description and English, French, Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. The disc includes the theatrical version of the film in standard definition.

Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions present a Lorenzo di Bonaventura/Mace Neufeld production of a Kenneth Branagh film: "Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit." Executive produced by David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Paul Schwake. Produced by Mace Neufeld, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, David Barron and Mark Vahradian. Based on characters created by Tom Clancy. Written by Adam Cozad and David Koepp. Directed by Kenneth Branagh.

About Paramount Home Media Distribution

Paramount Home Media Distribution (PHMD) is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a unit of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. The PHMD division oversees PPC's home entertainment, digital and television distribution activities worldwide. The division is responsible for the sales, marketing and distribution of home entertainment content on behalf of Paramount Pictures, Paramount Animation, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and CBS and for providing home entertainment fulfillment services for certain DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment titles. PHMD additionally manages global licensing of studio content and distribution across worldwide digital and television distribution platforms including online, mobile and portable devices and emerging technologies.

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JACK RYAN: SHADOW RECRUIT

Street Date:						June 10, 2014 (Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand)
SRP:						$39.99 U.S. (Blu-ray Combo Pack)
						$29.99 U.S. (DVD)
Runtime:						105 minutes
U.S. Rating:						PG-13 for sequences of violence and intense action, and brief strong language
Canadian Rating:						PG for violence and language that may offend

* Jami Philbrick, I AM ROGUE

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Paramount Home Media Distribution
Brenda Ciccone, 323-956-8091
Brenda_ciccone@paramount.com

Source: Paramount Home Media Distribution

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