Universal City, CA – June 23, 2023 – Oscar® winners Diane Keaton (“Father of the Bride,” “Something’s Gotta Give”), Jane Fonda (“80 for Brady,” “Grace and Frankie”) and Mary Steenburgen (“The Proposal,” “Parenthood”), and Oscar® nominee Candice Bergen (“Miss Congeniality,” “Bride Wars”) star in Focus Features’ laugh-out-loud comedy, “Book Club: The Next Chapter,” available to own as a Collector’s Edition with brand-new exclusive bonus content on Digital June 30th, and on Blu-ray™ and DVD July 11th from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE).
“An irresistible crowd pleaser” (Deadline), “Book Club: The Next Chapter” showcases an all-star supporting cast alongside the four esteemed leading ladies, including Oscar® nominees Andy Garcia (“Ocean’s Eleven,” “The Godfather Part III”) and Giancarlo Giannini (“Quantum of Solace,” “Casino Royale”), Primetime Emmy Award® winner Craig T. Nelson (“Parenthood,” “Coach”), and Primetime Emmy Award® nominee Don Johnson (“Knives Out,” “Miami Vice”).
The highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had. When things go off the rails, and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.
Special Features:
- BOOK CLUB: Back in Session – The Book Club is back and better than ever! Sit down with the filmmakers and cast, including our four leading ladies, as they chat about what made the first film such a mega success, why they’re excited to be back, and the journey these characters take in the sequel
- Still Stylish – Costume designer Stefano De Nardis was overjoyed to take on the task of dressing these legends of fashion and cinema! Learn how each character’s style was created and how it melds with the actress portraying them
- The Women in Italy – The Book Club is going global and taking the audience with them! Filmmakers and cast discuss shooting in some of the most iconic locations on earth, how the idea of shooting in Italy came to be, and what it was like making a movie in Rome and Venice amongst the actual tourists
Available on Digital June 30th, and on Blu-ray™ and DVD July 11th
