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    About Adam
    Genre: Comedy

    Reviewed In Issue 56 (Jan 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Stuart Townsend, Frances O

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
    DD Sound Rating: 3.5
    DTS Sound Rating: NA
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 4
    Internet Links
    http://www.miramax.com
    Special Features
    Includes a featurette.


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Miramax Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): 23548
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 Language and sexuality
    (Retail Price): $32.99
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 97
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2000
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 10/23/01
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Gerard Stembridge
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Lucy (Hudson) is a heartbreaker, capable of making grown men cry in public over her. But when she meets the perfect man, there is nothing About Adam (Townsend) that will keep her away. She

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD picture exhibits a nicely rendered picture, with images that are sharp and detailed, with good contrast and shadow delineation. Colors are rich and well balanced, with accurate fleshtones and deep blacks. There is some edge enhancement noticed, and its presence is occasionally distracting. The picture is otherwise quite smooth and solid. (Suzanne Hodges)

    Soundtrack:
    The audio, though Dolby

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