HBO Announces June Digital Release Schedule
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Releases Programming from HBO on Digital in June 2021
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment’s HBO June offerings feature a mix of documentary films as well as an award-winning drama. Viewers will now have the opportunity to add some of the premium cable network’s engaging programming to their own home entertainment collections. These titles are also available to stream on HBO Max.
Available titles include:
- Tina – Available to Own on Digital June 7
- Alabama Snake – Available to Own on Digital June 7
- The Art of Political Murder – Available to Own on Digital June 14
- Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story – Available to Own on Digital June 20
- In Treatment: Season 4 – Available to Own on Digital June 29
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Tina – Available to Own on Digital June 7
HBO’s TINA, a feature documentary, is a revealing and intimate look at the life and career of musical icon Tina Turner, charting her improbable rise to early fame, her personal and professional struggles throughout her life and her even more improbable resurgence as a global phenomenon in the 1980s. This unvarnished, dynamic account features insightful interviews with Tina herself, conducted in her hometown of Zurich, Switzerland, and with those closest to her. It also features a wealth of never-before-seen footage, audio tapes and personal photos, telling a deep and absorbing story about the queen of rock ‘n’ roll in all its complexity.
Alabama Snake – Available to Own on Digital 6/7
ALABAMA SNAKE, directed by award-winning filmmaker Theo Love (“The Legend of Cocaine Island”), explores the shocking story of Glenn Summerford, a Pentecostal minister and serpent handler who attempted to murder his wife with a rattlesnake. A case that remains shrouded in mystery to this day, ALABAMA SNAKE paints a chilling Southern Gothic portrait of a man whose demons have haunted his family and their community for decades.
The Art of Political Murder – Available to Own on Digital 6/14
THE ART OF POLITICAL MURDER, based on Francisco Goldman’s award-winning book of the same name and executive produced by Oscar® winners George Clooney and Grant Heslov, tells the story of the 1998 murder of Guatemalan human rights activist Bishop Juan Gerardi, which stunned a country ravaged by decades of political violence, and the fight for justice that ensued.
Under the Grapefruit Tree: The CC Sabathia Story – Available to Own on Digital 6/20
UNDER THE GRAPEFRUIT TREE: THE CC SABATHIA STORY, a documentary from HBO Sports produced in association with Major League Baseball, features the deeply personal story of New York Yankees pitcher Cartsen Charles (“CC”) Sabathia, Jr., using as its foundation behind-the-scenes footage from his final season with the Yankees in 2019. In his own words, Sabathia narrates his story, which began in Vallejo, CA, where the future pitching great first honed his skills throwing grapefruits from a tree in his grandmother’s yard. As the highs and lows of his last season are chronicled, Sabathia looks back on his legacy as one of the game’s preeminent pitchers, as well as the profound challenges that shaped him, including his longtime battle with addiction that came to a head in 2015 while playing for the Yankees.
In Treatment: Season 4 – Available to Own on Digital 6/29
The fourth season of the Emmy®-winning drama series IN TREATMENT features Emmy® winner
Uzo Aduba (“Mrs. America,” “Orange is the New Black”) playing the lead role of the therapist at the center of the season, as the observant, empathetic Dr. Brooke Taylor. The reimagining of the series is set in present-day Los Angeles and brings a diverse trio of patients in session with Brooke to help navigate a variety of modern concerns. Issues such as the global pandemic and recent major social and cultural shifts are a backdrop to the work Brooke will undertake – all while she deals with complications in her own personal life.
