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WSR Detailed DVD Review
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Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 63 (Aug 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Julie Andrews, William Holden, Marisa Berenson, Larry Hagman, Robert Loggia, Stuart Margolin, Richard Mulligan, Robert Preston, Craig Stevens, Loretta Swit, Robert Vaughn, Robert Webber & Shelley Winters

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3
DD Sound Rating: 2
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 3
Internet Links
http://www.warnervideo.com

Special Features
Includes cast & crew film highlights and the theatrical trailer.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Warner Home Video
(Catalog Number): 699
(MPAA Rating): R
(Rating Reason):

(Retail Price): $19.98
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 121
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1981
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 06/04/02
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Blake Edwards
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
After completing a sure fire $30 million flop, director Felix Farmer (Mulligan) botches an attempted suicide trying to escape the madness that is his life. Suddenly, the

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 2.35:1 DVD exhibits dated qualities, but can also look quite appealing and fresh. Images are generally sharp, with a fair amount of detail. Contrast seems a bit low and shadow delineation is limited. Colors are rich and warm, with full saturation. Fleshtones can look a bit oversaturated and plugged-up at times, and the brownish-blacks are deep and undefined. Loss of fine detail and minor smearing suggests that noise reduction may have been overused. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
The Dolby