The final chapter of the long-running franchise, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, is heading towards home entertainment. Get the details here.
Everything has led to this moment. A farewell fit for high society and just scandalous enough for drawing room gossip, Focus Features’ DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE comes home exclusively on digital platforms to buy or rent October 13th from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Based on Carnival Films’ Emmy award-winning television series, this sensational motion picture finale brings 15 unforgettable years of heartfelt drama to a close. It is the must-have story of the season.
Raise a glass and relive moments of refined humour, luxury fashion, and heartfelt conversation with over one hour of exclusive content. This is available when purchased at participating retailers. This includes behind-the-scenes featurettes exploring the grandeur of high society settings. Also featured are a cast celebration of this unforgettable conclusion, and much more.
PREMISE
The cinematic return of the global phenomenon follows the Crawley family and their staff as they enter the 1930s. When Mary finds herself at the centre of a public scandal. And the family faces financial trouble, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change. The staff prepares for a new chapter with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.
CAST
DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE features delightfully satisfying conclusions for fan favourite characters. It offers magnificent performances from familiar faces. These include returning cast members Hugh Bonneville (Paddington), Jim Carter (Shakespeare in Love), Michelle Dockery (The Gentlemen), Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers), Elizabeth McGovern (Ordinary People), and Penelope Wilton (Shaun of the Dead). Distinguished Downton Abbey creatives, Director/Producer Julian Fellowes (“Downton Abbey”, “The Gilded Age”), Writer Simon Curtis (Downton Abbey: A New Age), and Producers Gareth Neame (“Downton Abbey”, “The Gilded Age”) and Liz Trubridge (“Downton Abbey”, Downton Abbey) reunite. They seal the legacy of the Crawley estate in this extraordinary sendoff.
EXCLUSIVE BONUS FEATURES
EXCLUSIVE BONUS FEATURES AVAILABLE WHEN YOU BUY AT PARTICIPATING RETAILERS SKY AND APPLE TV:
Changing Times – Cast and filmmakers discuss how the changing times of the era helped lay the groundwork for the characters’ happy endings while providing audiences with the optimism that they will continue on successfully into the modern world.
Society Season – DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE takes audiences along as the Crawleys participate in the London season, a traditional period of prestigious events in British high society. Here, the cast and filmmakers explore the details of how these events come together throughout the film.
Lady Petersfield’s Ball
Ascot Race
The County Show
Authentic to the Core – The cast, filmmakers, and historical advisor Alastair Bruce reveal the work and details that went into bringing historical authenticity to the film.
A Farewell to Fans – The cast and filmmakers share heartfelt messages expressing their immense gratitude for the fans’ unwavering support and love for the franchise.
DOWNTON ABBEY Celebrates THE GRAND FINALE – Hugh Bonneville invites the entire cast of DOWNTON ABBEY to a high-tea celebration of their global hit franchise.
The beloved stars share stories, confessions, and music as they bring their DOWNTON journey to a close with a toast to the third and final film, including a world-exclusive scene.
Feature Commentary with Director Simon Curtis and Actress Elizabeth McGovern
Bring Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale home when it launches on PVOD on October 13th.
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