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Vestron Video logo, used from 1982 to 1986. The current Vestron Video logo used by Lionsgate is similar to this one. Vestron was founded in 1981 by Austin Owen Furst Jr. (born 1943), an executive at HBO, who was hired to dismantle the assets of Time-Life Films.
Vestron Pictures Inc. was an American film studio and distributor, a former division of Austin O. Furst, Jr.'s Vestron Inc., that is best known for their 1987 release of Dirty Dancing. [ 1 ] Vestron also has had a genre film division, Lightning Pictures , a spin-off of Vestron's Lightning Video, headed by Lawrence Kasanoff , who would later go ...
Vestron Video formed their international division Vestron Video International in 1981, including a UK subsidiary. In May 1990, HTV , the ITV franchise holder for Wales and the West of England, acquired Vestron UK and renamed the company to First Independent Films.
The film was released by Lionsgate on April 15, 2009, on DVD as part of their 'Lost Collection', which contains unrated Vestron full-screen VHS master print. [10] It was re-released on January 4, 2011, in a '4-Film Collection' set along with My Best Friend Is a Vampire , Repossessed and Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! .
GL Video (Early-1980s) Vestron (Mid-Late 1980s) Box Office Int. Video (Mid-1980s) RCA/Columbia Pictures/Hoyts Video (Mid-Late 1980s) Videoscope (Early 1980s) Syme Home Video (Mid 1980s) Electric (Blue) Video (although the company was actually UK-based) Sports World Cinema; VCL Video; Movies at Midnight; Seven Keys Video
The Lair of the White Worm was first made available for home media by Vestron Video, who distributed a VHS in North America in May 1989. [35] On 19 August 2003, Artisan Entertainment released the film on DVD. [36] Vestron Home Entertainment released the film for the first time on Blu-ray in 2017 through their Vestron Video Collector's Series ...
The movie was first shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 1987 and released into U.S. theaters the next year, reportedly grossing less than $5,000. [2] In 1989, Vestron Video released the movie on videocassette.
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