Director’s Cut Of The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009) Coming To Blu-ray
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has officially announced that they are adding the director’s cut of The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day to their upcoming slate of Blu-ray releases. The film is a sequel to the cult classic The Boondock Saints and was directed by Troy Duffy. The action comedy stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly, Clifton Collins Jr., and Julie Benz. The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day Director’s Cut will arrive on two-disc Blu-ray with UltraViolet and will be sold exclusively at Best Buy on July 16th.
The film takes place eight years after the events of the first film. The MacManus Brothers have been living with their father on a sheep farm deep in isolated Ireland. One day their uncle tells them that they have been framed for the murder of a Bostonian Catholic priest. The boys must return to Boston to not only clear their names but find the men who framed them.
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day was released in October of 2009 and grossed over $10 million in worldwide box office.
The Directors Cut of The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day features 27 minutes of never-before-seen footage, including a longer opening sequence, a lengthened fantasy sequence and an extended elevator sequence leading up to the Prudential shoot-out. The Blu-ray will include several special features, including: filmmaker and cast commentaries; deleted scenes; seven behind-the-scenes featurettes; Saints Off Script featurette – a rare look at the Saints having fun on set while the cameras aren’t rolling; and Back to Boondock featurette – an exclusive tour of pre-production with the cast and filmmakers.