Grindhouse Releasing travels with AN AMERICAN HIPPIE IN ISRAEL (review)

Grindhouse Releasing is back and with their first Blu-ray release with the long-awaited availability of cult rarity AN AMERICAN HIPPIE IN ISRAEL.  A burnt-out Vietnam vet embraces the hippie lifestyle and bums around the world, but his efforts to attain total freedom are hindered by a pair of mysterious creeps who track his every movie.  When he arrives in Israel, he finds others like himself looking for a leader to show them how to live free and do their own thing.  Escaping to a remote island, the group celebrate their freedom only for things to start going wrong very quickly and turning deadly.

REVIEW LINK: Grindhouse Releasing (US) Region ALL Blu-ray and Region 0 NTSC DVD (DVD Drive-in)

AN AMERICAN HIPPIE IN ISRAEL Blu-ray/DVD combo:

• Blu-ray:
• 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.78:1 widescreen
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
• Vine Theater Experience Dolby Digital 5.1 audience track
• Optional Hebrew subtitles (with English subtitles for Hebrew dialogue)
• DVD:
• 16:9 anamorphic 1.78:1 widescreen
• English Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
• Vine Theater Experience Dolby Digital 5.1 audience track 
• Optional Hebrew subtitles (with English subtitles for Hebrew dialogue)
• Deleted Scenes
• Silent 16mm Screen Tests
• Asher Tzarfati and Shmuel Wolf Q&A
• Asher Tzarfati - An Israeli Actor in Israel
• Asher Tzarfati Filmography
• Amos Sefer Biography
• "Be Careful Children The Ball is Not Just Yours" short 16mm film by Amos Sefer
• Israeli Fans: A Cult is Born
• Channel 10 Segment
• Interviews:
• producer Moshe Berman
• singer Susan Devore
• Shmuel's Still Show
• Still Galleries:
• Production Stills
• Promotional Materials
• Theatrical Trailer
• Previews of Coming Attractions: 
• Bonus DVD with the unrated director's cut THE HITCHHIKER transferred from a rare Israeli Film Archive 35mm archival print with burnt-in Hebrew and French subtitles