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    Heathers
    Limited Edition
    Genre: Dark Comedy

    Reviewed In Issue 55 (Dec 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, Kim Walker, Penelope Milford & Glenn Shadix

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 3
    DD Sound Rating: 3
    DTS Sound Rating: NA
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 4
    Internet Links
    http://www.anchorbayentertainment.com
    Special Features
    Includes the same extras as the Special Edition, which is: audio commentary, the original ending screenplay excerpt, a few talent bios, and Swatch Dogs And Diet Coke Heads: a half-hour documentary which includes new interviews with the characters (save Kim Walker, aka Heather


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Anchor Bay Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): DV11701
    (MPAA Rating): R
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    (Retail Price): $39.98
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 103
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 1988
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 09/25/01
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): Yes

     Credits Information

    (Director): Michael Lehmann
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    If you think Heathers is about high school, you

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD picture exhibits subtle improvements in definition and clarity when compared to the previous DVD version released in 1999. Overall, the picture is soft, but detail should be satisfactory. A direct comparison reveals noise reduction artifacts on the new DVD. Colors are vibrant, from Veronica

    Soundtrack:
    The Dolby

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