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Reuniting with director Rob Reiner from the hit film, The Bucket List, Freeman plays Monte Wildhorn, a famous Western novelist whose struggle with alcoholism has sapped his passion for writing. He takes a lakeside cabin for the summer in picturesque Belle Isle.
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Presents
Magic of Belle Isle
Written and Directed by Rob Reiner
Starring Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen, Madeline Carroll, Kenan Thompson, and Fred Willard
Available on DVD and Blu-Ray September 18, 2012

"A warm, human feel-good movie about bringing out the best in people that brings out Morgan Freeman's bestperformance in years." -- Rex Reed, New York Observer "THE PERFECT SUMMER FILM. ONE OF ROB REINER'S BEST. Morgan Freeman is superb. A wonderful family story you won't soon forget." -- Pete Hammond, Boxoffice Magazine
Synopsis
Reuniting with director Rob Reiner from the hit film, The Bucket List, Freeman plays Monte Wildhorn, a famous Western novelist whose struggle with alcoholism has sapped his passion for writing. He takes a lakeside cabin for the summer in picturesque Belle Isle, and befriends the family next door - an attractive single mom (Madsen) and her young daughters - who help him find inspiration again.
Bonus Features
-- Commentary
-- Deleted scenes
-- HDNet: A Look at
-- Theatrical Trailer
Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Price: $29.98
Street Date: September 18, 2012
Running Time: 109 minutes
Catalog #: 10488
MPAA Rating: PG
DVD
DVD Price: $26.98
Street Date: September 18, 2012
Running Time: 109 minutes
Catalog #: 10487
MPAA Rating: PG
About Magnolia Home Entertainment
Magnolia Home Entertainment is the home video division of Magnolia Pictures. Launched in November 2005, the company releases a diversified slate of films both underMagnolia Home Entertainment and the Magnet Releasing label, including Lars Von Trier's Melancholia, Kevin Macdonald's Marley, Rob Reiner's The Magic of Belle Isle,Andrew Rossi's New York Times documentary Page One, David Gelb's Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Jay Baruchel's Goon, the SXSW Official Selection Conan O'Brien Can't Stop, James Marsh's Academy Award(R) winning Man on Wire and Academy Award(R) nominated documentary Food, Inc. Magnolia Home Entertainment is part of a vertically-integrated group of media properties co-owned by Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban that includes distributor Magnolia Pictures, the Landmark Theatres chain, production companies HDNet Films and2929 Productions, and high-definition cable networks AXS.tv and HDNet Movies. For more information visit http://www.magpictures.com.
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Posted by: News Editor - September 12, 2012, 7:23 am - PR
Keywords: drama