Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides on Blu-ray & DVD Oct. 18

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer announced today on Twitter that Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on October 18. He revealed the artwork below and Disney has provided us with the full specs.

“On Stranger Tides” has earned $1.022 billion at the worldwide box office. $236.6 million of that has come from North America while overseas the film has earned a massive $785.4 million.

The Walt Disney Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Films are proud to present the #1 worldwide box office success of 2011 – making over $1 billion globally – Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, in stunning high definition Blu-ray™, eye popping Blu-ray 3D™ (a first for the legendary franchise) and Movie Download on October 18, 2011.

Setting sail on an ocean full of hi-def adventures, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will debut in a Limited Edition 5-Disc Combo Pack (1-Disc Blu-ray 3D + 2-Disc Blu-ray + 1-Disc DVD + 1-Disc Digital Copy), a 2-Disc Combo Pack (1-Disc Blu-ray + 1-Disc DVD), and for the ultimate fan a 15-Disc Four Movie Collection. Additionally the movie will be available in 3D and High-Definition Movie Download.

The Limited Edition 5-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack includes hours of bonus materials offering fans a deeper dive inside Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides including immersive Disney Second Screen technology, exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences, Fountain of Youth mythology, an extensive look at mermaids, bloopers, deleted and extended scenes, and much more.

In addition, the Pirates of the Caribbean 15-Disc Four Movie Collection offers fans more adventures than ever before. The Collection is packaged in an authentic replica Pirate’s Chest, and includes a collectible map and an iconic skull disc case that holds the Blu-ray™ discs and digital copies of ALL four Pirates of the Caribbean movies, along with the Blu-ray 3D™ disc and DVD of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.

Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Rob Marshall (Nine, Chicago), and written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio (Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, National Treasure 2, Mask of Zorro), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is the latest addition to the incredibly successful Pirates of the Caribbean franchise that has for years entertained audiences of all ages with its thrilling adventures, hi-tech special effects and unique storylines.

Back as Captain Jack Sparrow, Johnny Depp (Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, Alice in Wonderland) returns leading a sensational cast of talents that includes Penélope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona), Geoffrey Rush (The King’s Speech), Ian McShane (HBO’s “Deadwood”) and more.

The visually stunning film shot in high-definition 3D invites viewers to embark on an adventure-filled ride with Captain Jack Sparrow as he searches for the breathtaking Fountain of Youth. Along the turbulent trip, fans are forced to re-think their knowledge of fairytale creatures when they are introduced to a group of alluring yet precarious mermaids, traverse isolated islands and fight international enemies.

Details:

2-Disc Combo Pack (1-Disc Blu-ray™ + 1-Disc DVD)

SRP = $39.99 U.S./$46.99 Canada

• Disney Second Screen

• Bloopers of the Caribbean

• Audio Commentary by director Rob Marshall

• LEGO Animated Shorts: Captain Jack’s Brick Tales

Limited Edition 5-Disc Combo Pack (1-Disc Blu-ray 3D™ + 2-Disc Blu-ray + 1-Disc DVD + 1-Disc Digital Copy)

SRP = $49.99 U.S./$56.99 Canada

All of the above features plus…

• Legends of On Stranger Tides

• In Search of the Fountain

• Last Sail/First Voyage

• Under the Scene: Bringing Mermaids to Life

• Deleted and Extended Scenes with Intros by director Rob Marshall

Limited Edition 15-Disc Four Movie Collection

SRP = $169.99 U.S./$189.99 Canada

• Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2-Disc Blu-ray+1-Disc Digital Copy )

• Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2-Disc Blu-ray+1-Disc Digital Copy )

• Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2-Disc Blu-ray+1-Disc Digital Copy)

• Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (1-Disc Blu-ray 3D +2-Disc Blu-ray+Digital Copy+1-Disc DVD)

• 1-Disc Blu-ray bonus disc that includes all-new never-before-seen short film “Wedlocked”

• Authentic replica Pirate’s Chest, a collectible map and an iconic skull disc case.

• And much more…

High Definition Movie Download

SRP = $39.99 U.S./$46.99 Canada

• Bloopers of the Caribbean

• Deleted and Extended Scenes with Intros by director Rob Marshall

• LEGO Animated Shorts: Captain Jack’s Brick Tales

3D Movie Download

SRP = $49.99 U.S./$56.99 Canada

Disc Specifications:

STREET DATE: October 18, 2011

Suggested Retail Prices: 2-Disc Combo Pack = $39.99 U.S./$46.99 Canada

5-Disc Combo Pack = $49.99 U.S./$56.99 Canada

15-Disc Four Movie Collection = $169.99 U.S./$189.99 Canada

High Definition Movie Download = $39.99 U.S./46.99 Canada

3D Movie Download = $49.99 U.S./$56.99 Canada

Feature Run Time: 136 minutes

Rating: U.S. = PG-13 (Not Recommended for Young Children & Frightening Scenes)

Canada = PG (Not Recommended for Young Children & Frightening Scenes)

**Bonus Material Not Rated

Presentation: Blu-ray 3D & Blu-ray = 1080p High Definition 2.40:1

DVD = Widescreen 2.40:1 – Enhanced for 16×9 Televisions

Audio/Language: Blu-ray 3D & Blu-ray = English 7.1 DTS-HD MA (48kHz/24-bit), English 2.0 Dolby Digital, English 2.0 DVS Dolby Digital, French, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital (3D Blu-ray), French, Spanish 7.1 DTS0HD HR (Blu-ray)

DVD = English, French, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital

Subtitles: Blu-ray 3D & Blu-ray = English SDH, French, Spanish

DVD = English SDH, French Spanish

**applies to film content only

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