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    Closer
    Genre: Drama

    Reviewed In Issue 95 (Apr 2005) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman & Clive Owen

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 4
    DD Sound Rating: 3.5
    DTS Sound Rating: 3.5
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 3.5
    Internet Links
    www.sony.com/closer
    Special Features
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     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): 04847
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 Sequences Of Graphic Sexual Dialogue, Nudity/Sexuality And Language
    (Retail Price): $28.95
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 104
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2004
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 03/29/05
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Mike Nichols
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    When Dan (Law) has a chance encounter with Alice (Portman When Dan (Law) has a chance encounter with Alice (Portman), he finds himself enchanted by her, and the two become lovers. Inspired by Alice, Dan writes a novel based on her life, but becomes smitten with photographer Anna (Roberts). Out of respect for Alice, Anna initially turns down Dan

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD has a very natural look, with well-balanced colors, accurate fleshtones, and deep blacks. Sharpness is nicely re

    Soundtrack:
    The Dolby

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