RAISE YOUR VOICE INFO
SUPERSTAR HILARY DUFF
HEADLINES NEW LINE HOME ENTERTAINMENTS RAISE YOUR VOICE ON FEBRUARY 15
DVD Features an All-Star Cast Including JOHN CORBETT, RITA WILSON,
REBECCA DE MORNAY and JASON RITTER as well as Brand New Music from Star
HILARY DUFF
- Teen titan Duff is a pure-hearted Gidget for the new millennium.
-Thelma Adams, US MAGAZINE - Hilary Duff is so adorable that the camera cant take its eyes
off her.
Anita Gates, THE NEW YORK TIMES
LOS ANGELES, CA (November 15, 2004) Hilary Duff firmly establishes herself as an entertainment superstar with the infectious film Raise Your Voice, hitting shelves on DVD and VHS on February 15, 2005. Hailed by The New York Times for its engaging performances, and described as a heart-tugger by the Los Angeles Times, this charming, musical drama is poised to be one of the family DVD releases of the new year! The Raise Your Voice DVD is loaded with special features including deleted scenes, outtakes, a behind-the-scenes featurette and a music video for the hit single Fly. In addition, enclosed in each copy of the DVD will be one child admission ticket for the upcoming New Line Cinema film, Son of the Mask, in theaters February 18. Raise Your Voice will be available on DVD at a $27.95 SRP.
The multi-generational appeal of Hilary Duff has shepherded the
combined domestic box-office grosses of her films to nearly $290
million, firmly establishing her as a leading star for the family
audience. Duffs celebrity crosses all mediums with hits on TV
(Lizzie McGuire) and on the pop music charts. Her debut album,
Metamorphosis, has sold nearly 5 million copies, and her latest,
self-titled CD presently ranks fifteenth on the Billboards album
chart.
- Hilary Duff is a true entertainment sensation with a wide-ranging fan base, and her starring role in Raise Your Voice firmly cements her superstar status, said Justine Brody, New Line Home Entertainments vice president of marketing. A delightful musical drama with an outstanding supporting cast, Raise Your Voice is certain to be one of 2005s must-have family DVDs.
Raise Your Voice also stars film favorites John Corbett (HBOs
Sex and the City, My Big Fat Greek Wedding), Rebecca De Mornay
(Identity, Risky Business), Rita Wilson (Runaway Bride,
Sleepless in Seattle), Jason Ritter (TVs Joan of Arcadia,
Freddy vs. Jason), Oliver James (What a Girl Wants) and David
Keith (Daredevil, Behind Enemy Lines).
During its theatrical run, Raise Your Voice received the Seal of
Approval from the Parents Television Council and won an Award of
Excellence from the Film Advisory Board, Inc. Elaine Blythe of
the Childrens Advisory Board called Raise Your Voice is a
beautiful film.
SYNOPSIS
Terri Fletcher (Duff) is a small town girl with the voice of a
big-time singer. When a personal tragedy interrupts her steady
life, Terri defies her fathers wishes and secretly heads off to
spend a summer at a Los Angeles performing arts academy. But,
the school brings a whole new set of challenges to Terri, who
suddenly finds herself part of a highly competitive program in
an intimidating new city. Though initially overwhelmed, Terri
rises to the occasion with the help of some new friends, an
encouraging teacher and a first love who captures her heart.
DVD SPECIAL FEATURES
- Deleted scenes with optional director commentary
- Outtakes
- Behind-the-scenes featurette
- Orchestra sequence
- Music video |Fly| Hilary Duffs No. 1 hit single
- Interactive Menu Jam in which viewers can compose
- their own songs and then, as in the movie, get critiqued by a professor
- Theatrical trailer
- DVD-ROM enabled |Script-to-Screen| program and photo gallery
- 16X9 Widescreen (2.35:1) version of the film
- 4X3 Fullscreen version of the film
- Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound
- Stereo Surround Sound
- English subtitles and closed captions
- Spanish subtitles
ABOUT NEW LINE HOME ENTERTAINMENT
New Line Home Entertainment distributes New Line Cinema and
Fine Line Features theatrical films on DVD and VHS,
including the premium DVD brand infinifilm.
The Company also distributes feature films and
non-theatrical programs acquired or produced by New Line
Home Entertainment and New Line Television. Founded in 1967,
New Line Cinema is the leading independent producer and
distributor of theatrical films.
It licenses its programming to ancillary markets, including
cable and broadcast television, as well as in all
international markets. New Line Cinema is a Time Warner
Company.
For more information about Raise Your Voice, visit
www.raiseyourvoicemovie.com. To download Raise Your Voice
DVD and VHS box images and production artwork, visit New
Lines web site at www.moviepublicity.com. Requests can also
be e-mailed to creichert@mprm.com or faxed to (323)
939-7211.
Street Date: February 15, 2005
Pricing: $27.95 SRP on DVD/VHS for rental only
Feature Running Time: 107 Minutes
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic elements and language





