diff --git a/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Menus/MovieIndexSortMenu.js b/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Menus/MovieIndexSortMenu.js
index c2132fcee..9c0f6c612 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Menus/MovieIndexSortMenu.js
+++ b/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Menus/MovieIndexSortMenu.js
@@ -74,6 +74,15 @@ function MovieIndexSortMenu(props) {
           {translate('Year')}
         </SortMenuItem>
 
+        <SortMenuItem
+          name="releaseDate"
+          sortKey={sortKey}
+          sortDirection={sortDirection}
+          onPress={onSortSelect}
+        >
+          {translate('ReleaseDate')}
+        </SortMenuItem>
+
         <SortMenuItem
           name="inCinemas"
           sortKey={sortKey}
diff --git a/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPoster.js b/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPoster.js
index 145744ff8..b61be7f0e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPoster.js
+++ b/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPoster.js
@@ -288,12 +288,14 @@ class MovieIndexPoster extends Component {
         <MovieIndexPosterInfo
           qualityProfile={qualityProfile}
           showQualityProfile={showQualityProfile}
+          showReleaseDate={showReleaseDate}
           showRelativeDates={showRelativeDates}
           shortDateFormat={shortDateFormat}
           timeFormat={timeFormat}
           inCinemas={inCinemas}
           physicalRelease={physicalRelease}
           digitalRelease={digitalRelease}
+          releaseDate={releaseDate}
           {...otherProps}
         />
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPosterInfo.js b/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPosterInfo.js
index 7871f2b2b..ce236c567 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPosterInfo.js
+++ b/frontend/src/Movie/Index/Posters/MovieIndexPosterInfo.js
@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@ function MovieIndexPosterInfo(props) {
     studio,
     qualityProfile,
     showQualityProfile,
+    showReleaseDate,
     added,
     inCinemas,
     digitalRelease,
     physicalRelease,
+    releaseDate,
     certification,
     path,
     sizeOnDisk,
@@ -57,7 +59,25 @@ function MovieIndexPosterInfo(props) {
     );
   }
 
-  if (sortKey === 'inCinemas' && inCinemas) {
+  if (sortKey === 'releaseDate' && !showReleaseDate) {
+    const relativeReleaseDate = getRelativeDate(
+      releaseDate,
+      shortDateFormat,
+      showRelativeDates,
+      {
+        timeFormat,
+        timeForToday: false
+      }
+    );
+
+    return (
+      <div className={styles.info}>
+        {translate('releaseDate')}: {relativeReleaseDate}
+      </div>
+    );
+  }
+
+  if (sortKey === 'inCinemas' && inCinemas && !showReleaseDate) {
     const inCinemasDate = getRelativeDate(
       inCinemas,
       shortDateFormat,
@@ -75,7 +95,7 @@ function MovieIndexPosterInfo(props) {
     );
   }
 
-  if (sortKey === 'digitalRelease' && digitalRelease) {
+  if (sortKey === 'digitalRelease' && digitalRelease && !showReleaseDate) {
     const digitalReleaseDate = getRelativeDate(
       digitalRelease,
       shortDateFormat,
@@ -93,7 +113,7 @@ function MovieIndexPosterInfo(props) {
     );
   }
 
-  if (sortKey === 'physicalRelease' && physicalRelease) {
+  if (sortKey === 'physicalRelease' && physicalRelease && !showReleaseDate) {
     const physicalReleaseDate = getRelativeDate(
       physicalRelease,
       shortDateFormat,
@@ -147,9 +167,11 @@ MovieIndexPosterInfo.propTypes = {
   certification: PropTypes.string,
   digitalRelease: PropTypes.string,
   physicalRelease: PropTypes.string,
+  releaseDate: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
   path: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
   sizeOnDisk: PropTypes.number,
   sortKey: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
+  showReleaseDate: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
   showRelativeDates: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
   shortDateFormat: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
   timeFormat: PropTypes.string.isRequired