Warner Home Video Releases “NFL San Francisco 49ers Five Greatest Games: Super Bowl Victories” On DVD October 28, 2009
(May 26, 2009 – Burbank, CA) – Warner Home Video (WHV) and NFL Films bring you their A-game with the release of “NFL San Francisco 49ers Five Greatest Games: Super Bowl Victories.” The five-disc collector’s set includes the original network broadcasts of every San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl game on DVD for the first time. “NFL San Francisco 49ers Five Greatest Games: Super Bowl Victories” will be available for $39.92 SRP and will hit stores on August 25, 2009, in time for Niners fans to gear up for the 2009 season. Order due date is July 21, 2009.
The San Francisco 49ers have produced many of the greatest moments in NFL history and now, for the first time, Niners buffs can relive the moments that made them into the fans they are today. Watch as NFL hero Jerry Rice leads the 49ers to the most points in Super Bowl history and Joe Montana earns three MVP awards. Marvel as Steve Young emerges to set an all-time high of six Super Bowl touchdown passes and offensive innovator Bill Walsh coaches his team to an incredible comeback victory in his final game.
“WHV is thrilled to offer Niners fans a DVD collection containing the original network broadcasts of each of the five 49ers Super Bowl victories,” said Don Polite, Executive Director, Partner Brands Marketing, Warner Home Video. “As the 2009 season draws near, 49ers fans can reflect on the glory days in San Francisco while looking forward to the future.”
DVD Features Include:
• Super Bowl XVI – January 24, 1982 – 49ers: 26, Bengals: 21
• Super Bowl XIX – January 20, 1985 – 49ers: 38, Dolphins: 16
• Super Bowl XXIII –January 22, 1989 – 49ers: 20, Bengals: 16
• Super Bowl XXIV – January 28, 1990 – 49ers: 55, Broncos: 10
• Super Bowl XXIX – January 29, 1995 – 49ers: 49, Chargers: 26 About Warner Home Video With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment. About NFL FILMS Since 1965, NFL Films has set the standard in sports filmmaking, revolutionizing the way America watches football. The exclusive all-access sound, stunning cinematography, stirring orchestral music and poignant storytelling are the trademarks of NFL Films. Winner of 97 Emmy awards, the 43year-old subsidiary of the National Football League is widely recognized as the most honored filmmaker in sports. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, NFL Films serves as one of three main locations for NFL Network along with a Los Angeles studio and NFL headquarters in New York. For more information, log on to www.nflfilms.com.# # #
• Super Bowl XIX – January 20, 1985 – 49ers: 38, Dolphins: 16
• Super Bowl XXIII –January 22, 1989 – 49ers: 20, Bengals: 16
• Super Bowl XXIV – January 28, 1990 – 49ers: 55, Broncos: 10
• Super Bowl XXIX – January 29, 1995 – 49ers: 49, Chargers: 26 About Warner Home Video With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment. About NFL FILMS Since 1965, NFL Films has set the standard in sports filmmaking, revolutionizing the way America watches football. The exclusive all-access sound, stunning cinematography, stirring orchestral music and poignant storytelling are the trademarks of NFL Films. Winner of 97 Emmy awards, the 43year-old subsidiary of the National Football League is widely recognized as the most honored filmmaker in sports. Located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, NFL Films serves as one of three main locations for NFL Network along with a Los Angeles studio and NFL headquarters in New York. For more information, log on to www.nflfilms.com.