DVD 2012 comedy-drama film Magic Mike
DVD cover for the 2012 comedy-drama film Magic Mike.
The film, directed by Steven Soderbergh, is a fictional story inspired by star Channing Tatum's own experiences as an 18-year-old male stripper in Florida.
Key Details
Starring: Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, and Matthew McConaughey. The cast also includes Matt Bomer and Joe Manganiello.
Plot: The story follows a 19-year-old college dropout named Adam who enters the world of male stripping, where he is mentored by veteran dancer Mike Lane (Tatum).
Reception: The film was a critical and commercial success, praised for its engaging cast performances and ability to blend trashy entertainment with a smartly audacious comedy that has a dark undercurrent.
Ratings and Reviews: The DVD is rated 15 by the BBFC. Critical reviews quoted on the cover include "Hilarious," "Ridiculously Enjoyable," "Terrific," and "Disgracefully Entertaining".
Home Media: Magic Mike was released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 23, 2012.