 The film was released twice on DVD in the United States, first by Elite Entertainment on May 6, 2003. and then by Synapse Films in 2008.The DVD included deleted scenes, a photo gallery, an isolated music score by Tangerine Dream, a Spanish-dubbed track, U.S. and Australian theatrical trailers and filmographies.The film was released on Blu-ray/DVD combo pack by Severin Films under its New Zealand title, Dead Kids in 2014.A novelization of the film was published in 1982 under the title "School Days" by Robert Hughes.