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Basic Instinct (1992)
A Brutal Murder. A Brilliant Killer. A Cop Who Can't Resist The Danger.Director: Paul Verhoeven
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Cast and Crew Biographies
Production Notes
Theatrical Trailer (2mins) -
Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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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
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
English Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:012236044307
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Notes:Also contains a Fullscreen Version. Initial Pressings in a Snapper Case, Subsequent Pressings in an Amaray (Keep) Case.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia -
Extras:"Blond Poison: The Making of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:17)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (5:08)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- Love Scene (3:21)
- Car Chase (1:19)
- Elevator Murder (2:55)
Photo Gallery (6:01)
Cast and Crew Information (Text)
Production Notes (Text)
Theatrical Trailer (2:48) -
Subtitles:English, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Easter eggs:From the Disc's Main Menu, go to the "Special Features" section and once there, press [Right] to highlight the Ice-Pick icon on the screen. Press [Enter] now and you will get the chance to see about 6mins worth of Rehearsal Footage of Sharon Stone, including the Interrogation and Lie Detector Scenes, as well as a number of others (5:52).
Press [Right] to highlight the Ice-Pick on this screen, and then press [Enter]. This will give you the chance to see about 3mins of Rehearsal Footage of Jeanne Tripplehorn (3:02).
Selecting the "JVC" logo at the bottom of the "Setup" menu will also give you the chance to see a commercial for JVC products. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
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Extras:Introduction by Sharon Stone (0:14)
"A Conversation with Sharon Stone" featurette (12:47)
"Blond Poison: The Making of Basic Instinct" featurette (24mins)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (5mins)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3mins)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3mins)
- "Car Chase" (1min)
- "Elevator Murder" (3mins)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Teaser Trailer (1min)
Theatrical Trailer (2mins) -
Subtitles:English, French. Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes within a slipcase.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia -
Extras:"Blond Poison: The Making of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:17)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (5:08)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- Love Scene (3:21)
- Car Chase (1:19)
- Elevator Murder (2:55)
Photo Gallery (6:01)
Cast and Crew Information (Text)
Production Notes (Text)
Theatrical Trailer (2:48) -
Subtitles:English, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Packaged in a Plastic "Ice-Case" with an Ice Pick Pen.
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Easter eggs:From the Disc's Main Menu, go to the "Special Features" section and once there, press [Right] to highlight the Ice-Pick icon on the screen. Press [Enter] now and you will get the chance to see about 6mins worth of Rehearsal Footage of Sharon Stone, including the Interrogation and Lie Detector Scenes, as well as a number of others (5:52).
Press [Right] to highlight the Ice-Pick on this screen, and then press [Enter]. This will give you the chance to see about 3mins of Rehearsal Footage of Jeanne Tripplehorn (3:02).
Selecting the "JVC" logo at the bottom of the "Setup" menu will also give you the chance to see a commercial for JVC products. -
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Extras:"The Making of Basic Instinct" featurette 6:27)
Cast And Crew Filmographies
Photo Gallery
Theatrical Trailer (1:57) -
Subtitles:Dutch, French, French HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:3339161274003
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4006680034164
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"Blond Poison: The Making Of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:18)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:45)
Featurette (6:29)
Teaser Trailer (0:29)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3:19)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3:28)
- "Car Chase" (1:14)
- "Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Photo Gallery (38images) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4006680023540
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Notes:Also available in a Steelbook.
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"Blond Poison: The Making Of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:18)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:45)
Featurette (6:29)
Teaser Trailer (0:29)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3:19)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3:28)
- "Car Chase" (1:14)
- "Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Photo Gallery (38images)
DISC THREE (Soundtrack CD) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:4006680027401
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:8713045200947
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"Blond Poison: The Making Of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:18)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:45)
Featurette (6:29)
Teaser Trailer (0:29)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3:19)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3:28)
- "Car Chase" (1:14)
- "Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Photo Gallery (38images) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:8713045203108
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Extras:Theatrical trailer (2:02)
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Subtitles:English, Japanese
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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 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4988102525811
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Notes:DTS is full bitrate (1536 Kbps).
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"Blond Poison: The Making Of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:18)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:45)
Featurette (6:29)
Teaser Trailer (0:29)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3:19)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3:28)
- "Car Chase" (1:14)
- "Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Photo Gallery (38images) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Initial Pressings were also packaged in a Plastic "Ice-Case" with an Ice Pick Pen.
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dual-Coded R2/R4.
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"The Making of Basic Instinct" featurette (6:28)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:54)
Storyboard Comparisons:
-"Love Scene" (3:28)
-"Car Chase" (1:14)
-"Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Exclusive Interview with Paul Verhoeven (in Dutch with English subtitles) (47:55)
Screen Tests:
-4 with Sharon Stone (total 5:49)
-1 with Jeanne Tripplehorn (3:00)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Promo Featurette (2:07) -
Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded R2/R4. Movie has no English subtitles, but all extras including commentaries has English subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"Blond Poison: The Making Of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:18)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:45)
Featurette (6:29)
Teaser Trailer (0:29)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3:19)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3:28)
- "Car Chase" (1:14)
- "Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Photo Gallery (38images) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia
DISC TWO
"Blond Poison: The Making Of Basic Instinct" featurette (24:18)
"Cleaning Up Basic Instinct" featurette (comparison of TV Version to Theatrical Version) (4:45)
Featurette (6:29)
Teaser Trailer (0:29)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Storyboard:
- "Love Scene/ Murder" (3:19)
Storyboard Comparisons:
- "Love Scene" (3:28)
- "Car Chase" (1:14)
- "Elevator Murder" (2:46)
Screen Tests:
- "Jeanne Tripplehorn" (3:01)
- "Sharon Stone" (5:51)
Photo Gallery (38 images) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5060021171061
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Notes:Initial Pressings also came inside a Plastic "Ice-Pack" (with 4 "art cards").
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by Director Paul Verhoeven and Director of Photography Jan de Bont
(2) Audio Commentary by Feministic Critic Camille Paglia -
Subtitles:Dutch, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS 5.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5060049140315
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Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dual-Coded R2/R4.
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OVERALL: Draw
The German, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, and French 2-disc releases and the German 3-disc release have a DTS track with many extras.
The Scandinavian 2-disc release has an exclusive interview with most of the extras from the above releases, though note it includes a shorter differing making-of featurette.
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CUTS:
- R1 R-Rated America- Live Entertainment - No cuts - R-Rated Theatrical Version.
- R1 R-Rated - Special Edition America- Artisan Entertainment - No Cuts - R-Rated Theatrical Version (127:22 NTSC).
- R1 Ultimate Edition Unrated Director's Cut America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts - Unrated version (128:05 NTSC).
- R1 Unrated - Special Edition America- Artisan Entertainment - No cuts - Unrated version (128:07 NTSC)
- R2 France- Canal + - No cuts - Unrated version (122:39 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 2 Disc Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 Exklusive Special Edition Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 Holland- RCV - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 Special Edition Holland- RCV - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 Japan- Pioneer - Yes - Theatrical version with some optical censorship for frontal nudity (127:28 NTSC)
- R2 Special Edition Portugal- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Unrated Version (122:59 PAL).
- R2 Special Edition Scandinavia- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 Special Edition Spain- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL).
- R2 10th Anniversary 2 Disc Special Edition United Kingdom- Momentum Pictures - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL)
- R2 10th Anniversary Special Edition United Kingdom- Momentum Pictures - No cuts - Unrated version (122:58 PAL)
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts - Unrated Version (122:59 PAL).
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