DVD Releases: November 20

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Angel-A (2007 -- French) Director: Luc Besson; Jamel Debbouze, Rie Rasmussen. Extras: Making-of featurette. (Sony).

The Batman: The Complete Fourth Season Two-disc set with 13 episodes of the Kids WB! series. Extras: "The Batman: Season 4 Unmasked" featurette that highlights "Robin, the Boy Wonder." (Warner).

Beat the Drum (2003 -- TV) Nolatandu Maleke, Clive Scott, Owen Sejake, Junior Singo. Inspirational story of an orphan's determination to survive amid the devastating effects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa. (Genius Products).

Hairspray (2007) John Travolta, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Queen Latifah, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, Allison Janney, Paul Dooley, Jerry Stiller. Available as a single-disc edition and a two-disc "Shake and Shimmy" edition. Also available as a gift set with a metal school locker and a "Hairspray" tote bag. The locker will be available in two colors: Penny Pink and Link.Lime.Extras: Commentaries, new musical number "I Can Wait," making-of documentary, deleted scenes, dance featurette, dance lessons. Also available on Blu-ray and HD DVD. (New Line).

Hudson Hawk Special Edition (1991) Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, Richard E. Grant, Sandra Bernhard. Extras: Commentary by director Michael Lehman, deleted scenes, trivia track, two all-new featurettes with Bruce Willis and Sandra Bernhard. (Sony).

Inside The Actors Studio: Johnny Depp Host James Lipton interviews the talented actor; $14.98. (Shout! Factory).

The Lady Vanishes (1938) Dir.: Alfred Hitchcock; Michael Redgrave, Dame May Whitty, Margaret Lockwood, Paul Lukas. New, restored high-definition digital transfer. Two-disc set. Extras: Commentary by film historian Bruce Eder; "Crook's Tour," a 1941 feature-length Charters and Caldicott adventure available for the first time on home video, with Basil Radford and Naunton Wayne reprising their beloved "The Lady Vanishes" roles; excerpts from Francois Truffaut's legendary 1962 audio interview with Hitchcock; "Mystery Train," a new video essay about Hitchcock and "The Lady Vanishes" by scholar Leonard Leff ("Hitchcock and Selznick: The Rich and Strange Collaboration of Alfred Hitchcock and David O. Selznick in Hollywood"); stills gallery of behind-the-scenes photos and promotional art; plus new essays by critic Geoffrey O'Brien and Hitchcock scholar Charles Barr. (The Criterion Collection).

Live Free or Die Hard (2007) Dir.: Len Wiseman; Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long, Maggie Q, Jonathan Sadowski, Kevin Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead. Single-disc and unrated two-disc editions. Extras: Single disc: Commentary by Bruce Willis, director Len Wiseman and editor Nicolas De Toth; "Die Hard" music video by Guyz Nite; behind-the-scenes with Guyz Nite. Two-disc set adds "Analog Hero in a Digital World: Making of Live Free or Die Hard" documentary; "Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother F*****!" one-on-oOne conversation with Bruce Willis and Kevin Smith; Fox Movie Channel Presents Fox Legacy. Available on Blue-ray Disc. (Fox).

Monty Python's Life of Brian: The Immaculate Edition (1979) Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin. Extras: "The Story of Brian": an all-new hour-long revelation from Monty Python; "The Readthrough" newly-discovered original illustrated 110 minute recording by the Pythons of their early screenplay in progress; four illustrated vintage theatrical radio ads featuring the voices of Mrs. Cleese, Mrs. Idle, Mrs. Gilliam and Michael Palin's dentist; deleted scenes; commentaryby Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle and Terry Jones; commentary by John Cleese and Michael Palin. Also available on Blu-ray disc. (Sony).

Paris, Je T'Aime (2007) Eighteen stories by 21 directors take different looks at the City of Love. Stars Fanny Ardant, Julie Bataille, Juliette Binoche, Steve Buscemi, Willem Dafoe, Gerard Depardieu, Julie Depardieu, Marianne Faithfull, Ben Gazzara, Hippolyte Girardot, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Bob Hoskins, Emily Mortimer, Nick Nolte, Alexander Payne, Natalie Portman, Miranda Richardson, Gena Rowlands, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Ludivine Sagnier, Barbet Schroeder, Rufus Sewell, Gaspar Ulliel, Leonor Watling, Elijah Wood. (First Look Home Entertainment).

Rescue Dawn (2007) Dir.: Werner Herzog; Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Jeremy Davies. Extras: Commentary by director Werner Herzog and interviewer Norman Hill, "The Making of a True Story" documentary, deleted scenes, still gallery. (MGM).

Rolling Stones Under Review: 1967-1969 Feature-length music documentary, $19.95. (MVD Entertainment).

Queen Under Review: The Freddie Mercury Story Feature-length music documentary, $19.95. (MVD Entertainment).

Sawdust & Tinsel (1953) Dir.: Ingmar Bergman; Harriet Andersson. New, restored high-definition digital transfer. Extras: Commentary by Bergman scholar Peter Cowie, video introduction by Ingmar Bergman from 2003, plus a new essay by critic John Simon and an appreciation by filmmaker Catherine Breillat. (The Criterion Collection).

The Song Remains the Same (1976) New edition of Led Zeppelin's 1973 Madison Square Garden show, for the first time with all 14 songs from the original concert. The DVD features newly remixed and remastered 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround sound. Extras: Never-before-released performance footage of "Over the Hills and Far Away" and "Celebration Day," plus performances of "Misty Mountain Hop" and "The Ocean"; rare 1976 BBC interview with Robert Plant and Peter Grant; vintage TV footage from the Drake Hotel robbery during the New York concert stand; and a Cameron Crowe radio show. (Warner).

Teen Titans: The Complete Fourth Season Two-disc set with 13 episodes of the Cartoon Netwrok series. Extras: Five "Teen Titans: Know Your Foe" featurettes. (Warner).

TV Guide Presents Charles In Charge: Season 2 Three-disc set with 26 episodes, $39.95. (Arts Alliance America).

Zombie Town (2006) Adam Hose, Brynn Luca, Dennis Lemoine, Philip Burke. Three people do battle when mysterious parasites transform the citizens of a quaint town into zombies. Extras: Commentary, behind-the-scenes footage. (MTI Home Video).