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Maniac Cop (1988)
You have the right to remain silent... forever!Director: William Lustig
Year of Copyright: 1988
Year of Production: 1987
OVERALL: Draw-
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:This is a PAL > NTSC transfer.
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with William Lustig, Larry Cohen, Jay Chattaway and Bruce Campbell.
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Extras:Trailers and TV Spots
Additional Japanese Footage (6.5 mins) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with William Lustig, Larry Cohen, Jay Chattaway and Bruce Campbell
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Extras:Additional Footage Filmed for Japanese TV Broadcast (5:43)
Maniac Cop Memories: Interview with Robert Z'Dar (12:25)
Television Spot #1 (0:33)
Television Spot #2 (0:18)
Theatrical Trailer #1 (2:10)
Theatrical Trailer #2 (1:58)
French Theatrical Trailer (1:21)
Spanish Radio Spot (0:29) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-ES 6.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer
Bonus Trailers:
- Frankenhooker
- Basket Case II
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:This is an "Open Matte" transfer.
The extended footage was originally shot for Japanese television. -
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The packaging incorrectly states it contains the same commentary track as the R1 release.
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OVERALL: Draw
Between the R2 UK Optimum "Extended Cut" and the shorter R1 SE, what includes a new transfer and audio tracks, and an additional interview over the prior R1 CE Elite Entertainment release.
Two versions of this film exist:
(1.) The original theatrical cut (85 minutes at 24fps).
(2.) The extended version created for Japanese TV (91 minutes at 24fps).
Movie Censorship Comparisons:
- Theatrical and Japanese TV Version
- BBFC 18 VHS and German DVD -
CUTS:
- R0 Canada- Legacy Entertainment - No cuts – Extended version (90:43 NTSC)
- R0 Scandinavia- Soul Media - No cuts – Theatrical version (81:28 PAL)
- R1 Collector's Edition America- Elite Entertainment - No cuts.
- R1 Special Edition America- Synapse Films - No cuts - Theatrical version (84:56 NTSC)
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts – Extended version with the original BBFC cuts restored during the flashback scene (90:48 PAL)
- R2 Collector's Edition United Kingdom- Synergy - Yes - Theatrical version with 5 seconds of cuts to the flashback shower scene, where Cordell is slashed by other inmates (81:19 PAL)
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 21/09/01
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 13/09/24UPDATE LOG:
30/05/12: Addition of the R0 Scandinavian edition.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
28/01/18: Added note about versions and Amazon links where possible.
02/07/20: UK version (Synergy) noted as cut like previous theatrical/video releases. R2 Optimum confirmed as fully uncut, with BBFC trims restored.
13/09/24: Added Caps-a-holic, Movie Censorship Comparisons, and completed specs for America-Synapse Films release.
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