Peter Hujar's Day [Blu-ray]

Director Ira Sachs crafts a captivating cultural time capsule with Peter Hujar's Day, a warm, witty, and graceful re-creation of a real-life conversation set in a vanished New York. This film eavesdrops on photographer Peter Hujar and writer Linda Rosenkrantz during a leisurely, affectionate hangout in 1974, offering intimate insights into Hujar's art and everyday life.

• A touching celebration of creativity, connection, and simply being present.
• Features wonderfully tender performances from Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall.
• Directed by Ira Sachs.
• Criterion Premieres selection of new theatrical films presented on Blu-ray.

• Peter Hujar's Day on Blu-ray format.
• Includes Meet the Filmmakers: Ira Sachs, a Criterion Channel original interview.
• Includes Trailer.
• Includes Notes by author and film curator Michael Koresky.

• Binding/Format: Blu-ray
• Language: English
• Run Time: 1 hour and 16 minutes
• Actors: Ben Whishaw, Rebecca Hall
• Director: Ira Sachs
• Studio: Spirit Entertainment
• Release Date: 25 May 2026
• Rated: Suitable for 12 years and over
• Country of Origin: Austria
• Package Dimensions: 17.2 x 13.5 x 1.4 cm; 110 g
• Subtitles: English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

Experience this vivid portrait of friendship and art, brought to life by the exceptional chemistry between Whishaw and Hall.