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WSR Detailed DVD Review
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Genre: Mystery Suspense

Reviewed In Issue 41 (Sept 2000) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Michael Rooker, Tobin Bell, Selma Blair, Jack Conley, Kevin Corrigan, Brad Dourif, Harold Gould, Brion James, Barry Newman, William Newman, Valerie Perrine, William Sasso, Jack Wallace

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3
DD Sound Rating: 3
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 1
Internet Links
http://www.sterling-video.com

Special Features
Includes audio commentary with director Jason Freeland and actor Michael Rookercast and crew biographies and the theatrical trailer.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Studio Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 7425
(MPAA Rating): R
(Rating Reason):

Rated R for violence, nudity and language.
(Retail Price): $14.98
(DVD Type): Single Side, Single Layer (DVD5)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): No
(Running Time In Minutes): 97
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): No
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1998
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 04/04/00
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Jason Freeland
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
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DVD Picture:
The 2.35:1 DVD is not anamorphically enhanced and exhibits a picture that is generally unimpressive. While colors are generally balanced with accurate fleshtones, blacks are slightly weak. Aliasing problems are prevalent throughout, as well as edge enhancement. Images are sharp, but fine detail and definition are wanting. Some scenes are softly focused. Contrast and shadow delineation are mediocre. The picture is generally mediocre at best, with pixelization and distracting aliasing artifacts.

Soundtrack:
The Dolby