“Often imitated, never bettered.” -Charles Matthews, Oscar A To Z.

They are convicts, psychos, lunkheads, losers – and champs at the box office and in movie lore. Decades after it burst onto the scene, The Dirty Dozen remains a milestone among ensemble action flicks.

Lee Marvin portrays a tough as nails major volunteered in the Army way to command a squad of misfits on a suicide mission against Nazi brass. Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Trini Lopez, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland and Clint Walker are among the 12 jailbirds who will earn their freedom if they survive. And Robert Aldrich directs, blending anti authority gives with explosive excitement. Nominated for four Academy Awards.

Special Features:

• Audio Commentary by cast members Jim Brown, Trini Lopez, Stuart Cooper, and Colin Maitland, producer Kenneth Hyman, original novelist E.M. Nathanson, film historian David Schlow, and veteran military advisor to movies Capt. Dale Dye TBC
• Introduction by Ernest Borgnine TBC
• Bonus 1985 made-for-TV sequel The Dirty Dozen: Next Mission TBC
• New documentary: “Armed and Deadly: The Making of The Dirty Dozen” TBC
• New documentary: “The Filthy Thirteen: Real Stories from Behind the Lines” TBC
• Vintage featurette: “Operation Dirty Dozen” TBC
• “Marine Corps Combat Leadership Skills” vintage recruitment documentary featuring Lee Marvin TBC
• Theatrical trailer TBC