Arrow Video unveils 'Ms. 45' Blu-Ray Coming This October
Arrow Video is releasing 'Ms. 45', a 1981 revenge-thriller, on Blu-ray this October.
'Ms. 45', directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Zoë Lund, Steve Singer, and Jack Thibeau, follows a mute seamstress in 1980s New York who turns vigilante after surviving two brutal assaults. Armed with a .45 pistol, she unleashes a violent spree against male predators, transforming trauma into relentless retribution.
The limited edition Blu-ray features a brand new 4K restoration from the original 35mm camera negative, the original lossless mono audio, and optional English subtitles.
Among the many special features are audio commentary by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, archive interviews with directory Abel Ferrara, composer Joe Delia and creative consultant Jack McIntyre, and two featurettes from film critics BJ Colangelo and Kat Ellinger.
The 'Ms. 45' Blu-ray is currently available for pre-order from Arrow in the UK and DiabolikDVD in the US.
FAQs
What is the release date for Arrow Video's Ms. 45 Blu-ray?
October 27, 2025
What special features are included on Arrow Video's Ms. 45 Blu-ray?
The following special features are included:
- Brand new audio commentary by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, author of Rape Revenge Films: A Critical Study and Cultographies: Ms .45
- The Voice of Violence, a new featurette with film critic BJ Colangelo
- Where Dreams Go to Die, a new featurette with film critic Kat Ellinger
- Archive interview with director Abel Ferrara
- Archive interview with composer Joe Delia
- Archive interview with creative consultant Jack McIntyre
- Zoe XO, a 2004 short film directed by Paul Rachman
- Zoe Rising, a 2011 short film directed by Paul Rachman
- Theatrical trailer
- Image gallery
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sister Hyde
- Perfect bound collector's book featuring new writing by Robert Lund, previously unseen photographs of Zoë Lund, plus select archival material including writing by Kier-La Janisse and Brad Stevens
- Double-sided fold-out poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sister Hyde
What aspect ratio is Arrow Video's Ms. 45 Blu-ray in?
The 'Ms. 45' Blu-ray is presented in 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
What region is Arrow Video's Ms. 45 Blu-ray disc?
Arrow Video is releasing Region A and Region B versions of the 'Ms. 45' Blu-ray.
How many discs are included in Arrow Video's 'Ms. 45' Blu-ray?
The feature film and all the extras are included on one disc.
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