This December is shaping up to be a fantastic month for fans of Steven Spielberg, as several of his iconic films are receiving stunning 4K re-releases. Among them is the beloved 2002 crime drama “Catch Me If You Can,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. It’s launching with a sleek Limited Edition Steelbook 4K Blu-ray, alongside a new standard 4K Blu-ray edition, both available for purchase.
The Limited Edition Steelbook is a two-disc set, featuring the movie in gorgeous 4K with support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround sound. It also includes a digital streaming code. The second disc is packed with special features carried over from the 10th-anniversary Blu-ray.
The standard 4K Blu-ray offers all the same on-disc content, including the 4K film, digital code, and bonus materials, but comes in standard packaging instead of the steelbook.
Catch Me If You Can Special Features
- Photo Galleries
- Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera featurette
- Frank Abagnale: Between Reality and Fiction featurette
- The FBI Perspective
- Cast Me If You Can: The Casting of the Film featurette
- Scoring: Catch Me If You Can featurette
- Catch Me If You Can: In Closing
“Catch Me If You Can” is based on the captivating true story of Frank Abagnale Jr., a notorious con artist, co-written in a book with author Stan Redding. The film features Leonardo DiCaprio as Abagnale, who famously impersonated various highly skilled professionals, including a Pan American airline pilot and a doctor, all while still quite young. His elaborate deceptions eventually drew the attention of the FBI, leading to a relentless pursuit across the country by a determined agent, portrayed by Tom Hanks. For those interested in the original narrative, the book “Catch Me If You Can” is available in paperback and audiobook formats.
The audiobook version is also often included with premium streaming library subscriptions for a limited promotional period, offering access to a wide range of content and monthly credits for purchasing audiobooks to keep forever.