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Princess Bride (The) (Blu-ray) (1987)
Scaling the cliffs of insanity, battling rodents of unusual size, facing torture in the pit of despair - true love has never been a snapDirector: Rob Reiner
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner, screenwriter William Goldman, producer Andrew Scheinman, and actors Billy Crystal and Peter Falk
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Extras:Edited 1987 audiobook reading of William Goldman’s novel by Rob Reiner (alternate audio track for the film)
"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" featurette (11:45)
"Pure Enchantment: The Princess Bride Screenplay" featurette (17:17)
"The Tapestry" featurette (6:26)
"Making the Film" featurettes
- "As You Wish" (27:18)
- "The Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" (9:07)
- "Fairy Tale Reality" Interview with art director Richard Holland (11:54)
- "Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
- "Behind the Scenes" featurettes
-- "On the High Seas" (with optional commentary by Andrew Scheinman) (3:52)
-- "Fezzik, Vizzini, and Buttercup" (with optional commentary by Billy Crystal) (4:48)
-- "Westley and Fezzik" (with optional commentary by Andrew Scheinman) (4:38)
-- "Miracle Max's Hut" (with optional commentary by Billy Crystal) (2:32)
-- "Buttercup, the King, and the Queen" (with optional commentary by Rob Reiner) (2:34)
- "Cary Elwes' Video Diary" (3:56)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"Fairy Tales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
Trailers and TV Spots
- Trailer 1 (2:16)
- Trailer 2 (2:19)
- TV Spot 1 (1:02)
- TV Spot 2 (0:32)
- TV Spot 3 (0:33)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Digibook
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Notes:Features a 4K digital restoration.
Packaged in an illustrated, clothbound book.
Comes with an essay by author Sloane Crosley and William Goldman’s introduction to his Princess Bride script from his collection of four screenplays. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman
"Dread Pirate Roberts" featurette (11:43)
"As You Wish" featurette (27:17)
"Love Is Like A Storybook" featurette (16:43)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Cary Elwes Video Diary" featurette (3:55)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:07)
"Fairy Tales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
Theatrical Trailer (HD, 2:19)
Start-up promo for Digital Copy (1:04)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The DVD copy is DISC ONE of the 20th Anniversary Edition.
Also available in a single disc edition without the DVD copy. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette (30:10)
- A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright (15:10)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:20)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:43)
"As You Wish" featurette (27:17)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:07)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:43)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:55)
Theatrical Trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:English HoH, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Re-released on January 6, 2015 with different cover art, which itself was re-released on September 26 2017 as the 30th Anniversary Edition (which also contain a digital HD copy).
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner, screenwriter William Goldman, producer Andrew Scheinman, and actors Billy Crystal and Peter Falk
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Extras:Edited 1987 audiobook reading of William Goldman’s novel by Rob Reiner (alternate audio track for the film)
"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" featurette (11:45)
"Pure Enchantment: The Princess Bride Screenplay" featurette (17:17)
"The Tapestry" featurette (6:26)
"Making the Film" featurettes
- "As You Wish" (27:18)
- "The Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" (9:07)
- "Fairy Tale Reality" Interview with art director Richard Holland (11:54)
- "Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
- "Behind the Scenes" featurettes
-- "On the High Seas" (with optional commentary by Andrew Scheinman) (3:52)
-- "Fezzik, Vizzini, and Buttercup" (with optional commentary by Billy Crystal) (4:48)
-- "Westley and Fezzik" (with optional commentary by Andrew Scheinman) (4:38)
-- "Miracle Max's Hut" (with optional commentary by Billy Crystal) (2:32)
-- "Buttercup, the King, and the Queen" (with optional commentary by Rob Reiner) (2:34)
- "Cary Elwes' Video Diary" (3:56)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"Fairy Tales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
Trailers and TV Spots
- Trailer 1 (2:16)
- Trailer 2 (2:19)
- TV Spot 1 (1:02)
- TV Spot 2 (0:32)
- TV Spot 3 (0:33)
- TV Spot 4 (0:32) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Digibook
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Notes:Features a 4K digital restoration.
Packaged in an illustrated, clothbound book.
Comes with an essay by author Sloane Crosley and William Goldman’s introduction to his Princess Bride script from his collection of four screenplays. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"Dread Pirate Roberts" featurette (11:43)
"As You Wish" featurette (27:17)
"Love Is Like A Storybook" featurette (16:43)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Cary Elwes Video Diary" featurette (3:55)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:07)
"Fairy Tales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
Theatrical Trailer (HD, 2:19)
Start-up promo for Digital Copy (1:04) -
Subtitles:English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette (30:10)
- A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright (15:10)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:20)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:43)
"As You Wish" featurette (27:17)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:07)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:43)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:55)
Theatrical Trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:English HoH, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette (with Play All) (29:58) [1080p]
- A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright (14:59)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"As You Wish: The Story of The Princess Bride" featurette (27:19)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:56)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:43)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:44)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:07)
Theatrical Trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Russian DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Spanish (Castilian) DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
French DTS 2.0 Stereo
German DTS 2.0 Stereo
Spanish (Latin) Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 480i except where noted.
Extras include optional Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish subtitles. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette (with Play All) (29:58) [1080p]
- A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright (14:59)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"As You Wish: The Story of The Princess Bride" featurette (27:19)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:56)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:43)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:44)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:07)
Theatrical Trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Russian DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Spanish (Castilian) DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
French DTS 2.0 Stereo
German DTS 2.0 Stereo
Spanish (Latin) Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 480i except where noted.
Extras include optional Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish subtitles. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette (with Play All) (29:58) [1080p]
- A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright (14:59)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"As You Wish: The Story of The Princess Bride" featurette (27:19)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:56)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:43)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:44)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:07)
Theatrical Trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Russian DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Spanish (Castilian) DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
French DTS 2.0 Stereo
German DTS 2.0 Stereo
Spanish (Latin) Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 480i except where noted.
Extras include optional Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish subtitles. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette (with Play All) (29:58) [1080p]
- A Conversation with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes, and Robin Wright (14:59)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:06)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"As You Wish: The Story of The Princess Bride" featurette (27:19)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:56)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:43)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:16)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:44)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:22)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:07)
Theatrical Trailer (2:19) -
Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Russian DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Spanish (Castilian) DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
French DTS 2.0 Stereo
German DTS 2.0 Stereo
Spanish (Latin) Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 480i except where noted.
Extras include optional Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish subtitles. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman
Isolated Score with sound effects in DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" (with "Play All" option) [1080p]
- A Conversion with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes and Robin Wright (14:59)
- "Entering the Zeitgeist" (15:07)
"As You Wish" featurette (27:19)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:07)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:08)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:18)
"Love is Like a Storybook Story - Fairy Tales & The Princess Bride" featurette (16:44)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:24)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:41)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:57)
1987 Original Featurette (7:48)
1987 Making of Featurette (6:55)
US Trailer (2:19) [1080p]
International Trailer (2:20) [1080p]
German Trailer (2:18) [1080p]
TV Spots (2:33)
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Subtitles:English, German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Extras are in 480i except where noted, in English with optional German subtitles except the German trailer.
Comes in a padded Mediabook which is housed in a sturdy cardboard case.
Includes a 48-page booklet featuring writing by Tobias Hohmann.
There were some playback issues with some discs. Turbine sent out replacement discs which are in a black Scanavo keep case. On the backcover it states: "Promotional copy - Nicht zum Verkauf - Not for sale!". -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director Rob Reiner
Audio Commentary with writer William Goldman -
Extras:"True Love: The Princess Bride Phenomenon" 2-part featurette
- A Conversion with Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes and Robin Wright (14:58)
- Entering the Zeitgeist (15:06)
"As You Wish" featurette (27:17)
1987 Original Featurette (7:40)
1987 Making of Featurette (6:37)
"Cary Elwes’ Video Diary" featurette (3:45)
"The Art of Fencing" featurette (7:02)
"Dread Pirate Roberts: Greatest Legend of the Seven Seas" featurette (11:44)
"Fairytales and Folklore" featurette (9:10)
"Love is Like a Storybook" featurette (16:44)
"Miraculous Makeup" featurette (11:24)
"Princess Bride: The Untold Tales" featurette (9:07)
Photo Gallery (2:45)
Trailers & TV Spots
- Theatrical Trailer (2:08)
- International Trailer (2:13)
- TV Spots (2:31) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Easter eggs:"Meet Professor Rawscey!" featurette (2:37)
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian Criterion and German Ultimate Collector's Editions have some differing exclusive extras.
Also available in:
- The UK by Lionsgate (30th Anniversary Edition)
- France by Metropolitan
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (98:38).
- Blu-ray A America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts (98:38).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition Canada- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Australia- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray ALL Spain- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:21).
- Blu-ray B Ultimate Collector's Edition Germany- Turbine - No cuts (98:26).
- Blu-ray B 25th Anniversary Edition United Kingdom- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts (98:06).
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Comparison added by Vincent_Bouche on 01/06/10
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 14/09/23UPDATE LOG:
01/06/10: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
27/04/11: Minor updates : French soundtrack is 2.0 Surround and not 5.1, extras are not in HD and two editions are available (one with the DVD, one without).
04/10/12: Addition of the 25th Anniversary Edition.
27/11/15: Addition of the UK 25th AE, capsaholic.
18/08/18: Added US 30.
14/09/18: Addition of the US Criterion release and removed/merged US 30th anniversary edition (with US 25th anniversary edition since they are the exact same releases).
26/09/20: Added Germany Turbine.
06/01/22: Added Australia, Germany Fox, Scandinavia, Spain.
14/09/23: Added Canada x3.
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