Dust to Glory on DVD This August
"An adrenaline rush of a film!"`- The Hollywood Reporter
"Wildly energetic and exuberantly affectionate"`- E! Entertainment
"A thrill ride with all the twists and turns you'd expect in any racing movie, but with hundreds more"`- Jeffrey Lyons, NBC
"Defining racing in all its glory, pain and pathos"`- Mark Vaughn, Autoweek
Enter the Baja 1000 for an Exhilarating, High-Speed Off-Road Expedition in Dust to Glory
Available on DVD August 23
Hop into the driver's seat for a pulse-pounding, front-seat view of the world's most dangerous and exciting multi-vehicle race through Baja, California in Dust To Glory, speeding on to DVD August 23. From the creators of Step Into Liquid comes this "amazing" (Variety), "absolutely exhilarating" (LA Weekly) film about the longest non-stop, point-to-point race in the worldThe Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. Featuring celebrity racer Mario Andretti as the Grand Marshall and legendary race organizer Sal Fish, Dust To Glory, from IFC Films, is a "thrilling" (Los Angeles Times) insider documentary that takes audiences through sun-baked mountains, dusty deserts and along the crystal blue waters of Baja .
Packed with awesome helicopter footage, in-your-face point-of-view shots, cameo appearances in archival footage by Steve McQueen and James Garner and stories of raw courage, Dust To Glory follows a wild assortment of motorcycles, dune buggies, ATV quads and tricked-out trucks in a 32-hour dash across 1,000 miles of unforgiving terrain and delivers such heart-stopping thrills that "you feel like you've been there" (LA Weekly).
The action jumps off screen as Dust To Glory cast and crew continue their wild ride in further motorcycle competitions. Dust To Glory producer and racer Mike "Mouse" McCoy topped the 37th Tecate SCORE Baja 500 in Ensanada, Mexico on June 5.
Available for the suggested list price of $24.96, the Dust To Glory DVD will be distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and is loaded with added value that will speak to all racing fans.
Cast & Filmmakers
Cast: Mario Andretti, Robbie Gordon, Steve McQueen (archive)
Writer, Editor, Director: Dana Brown
Creative Consultant: Bruce Brown
Executive Producer: C. Rich Wilson
Producers: Mike McCoy, Scott Waugh
Director of Photography: Kevin Ward
DVD Bonus Features
• Dust to Glory: Behind the Scenes Featurette
• Deleted Scenes
• Amazing Moments captured by the crew
• Tribute to Bruce Brown
• Features Indy Car Driver Mario Andretti and NASCAR driver Robby Gordon
Dust to Glory has a running time of 97 minutes, is rated PG for racing action and peril and some language and is closed captioned. Artwork is available at www.mgmretail.com. Visit MGM Home Entertainment on the Web at www.mgmhomevideo.com.
DVD Catalog #: 1008936
DVD UPC Code: 027616929167
DVD Order Date: 7/26/05
DVD SLP: $24.96