'Reagan' movie tops Amazon's Blu-ray charts after becoming available on DVD

"Reagan," the archetypal full-length diagnostic chronicling the beingness of erstwhile President Ronald Reagan, topped Amazon's Best Sellers list aft becoming disposable connected Blu-ray, DVD and Digital earlier this month.

The film, which stars Dennis Quaid arsenic the 40th president, was released connected Blu-ray connected November 19 and instantly roseate to the apical of Amazon's Best Sellers successful Blu-ray charts implicit the weekend.

A press merchandise for the movie said the amusement leapfrogged past ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’, ‘Despicable Me 4’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy set."

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Dennis Quaid plays President Ronald Reagan successful the caller movie, "REAGAN." ((Noah "Nanea" Hamilton/Rawhide Pictures))

"Reagan" outperformed container bureau expectations successful its opening play successful September, taking the 3rd spot down "Deadpool & Wolverine" and "Alien: Romulus."

Despite boasting a 98% people connected Rotten Tomatoes, the biographical play became a people of left-wing outlets who wide panned the film.

The Daily Beast called "Reagan" "the worst movie of the year." Brutal reviews were besides published successful The Washington Post, Variety, The Wrap and The Hollywood Reporter up of the film's opening weekend.

In an interrogation with Fox News Digital past August, Quaid brushed disconnected concerns that portraying a Republican president would get him "canceled."

"It's a biopic. It's a emotion story. It's astir each of america arsenic America, wherever we utilized to be," Quaid said. "A batch of that gets twisted due to the fact that radical person agendas. And so, yeah, they tried to cancel maine a mates of times, but truthful what?"

Reagan whitethorn person been a divisive fig to immoderate connected the left, Quaid said, but the movie astir his beingness is not "political."

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The movie is based connected the 40th president. (Getty Images)

"When Reagan was president arsenic well, you know, they called him a warmonger. But this is the feline who ended the Cold War, by the way, and made bid with the Soviets. But it took a acold warrior similar that. … And they called him a third-rate actor, this and that," Quaid remarked.

Elya Baskin, who besides stars successful the film, described the value of his casting successful an op-ed helium penned for Fox News Digital past year.

"When I was offered a relation successful a representation called "Reagan," I work the publication and knew close distant that I had to play this role. You see, the relation I was asked to play was that of a Soviet national by the sanction of B.E. Kertchman, who, successful the 1920s defected to the United States," helium wrote.

"When I came to America 45 years ago, I thought that I had landed successful paradise. People I met were affable and generous, and the abundance of goods was mind-blowing. In the Soviet Union, I had to walk hours successful lines to bargain elemental things similar toilet insubstantial and I could not talk openly astir ideas that were not authorities approved. In America, I could openly explicit my opinions connected everything without fearfulness of being prosecuted," Baskin continued.

"I ever assumed that it would enactment similar that successful America forever. Unfortunately, I was wrong. This caller state that I cherished profoundly began to change. I started to announcement Marxist ideology – discredited countless times astir the satellite – dilatory creeping successful into antithetic aspects of our lives," helium said. "Traditional motivation values were being overturned and utilizing elemental communal consciousness was becoming anathema to the intelligence elite. 

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"Today, conscionable arsenic successful the Soviet Union, I person to fell my existent feelings and americium acrophobic to explicit them openly. Those basking successful their subjective sentiment of what is politically and socially close conscionable present power what I'm allowed to accidental and volition soon dictate what I americium permitted to think."

He described the movie arsenic perchance the "most important" of his career, characterizing his relation successful "Reagan" arsenic a "warning."