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Hustler (The) (1961)
A Motion Picture That Probes The Stranger... The Pick-Up... Why A Man Hustles For A Buck Or A Place In The Sun!Director: Robert Rossen
OVERALL: R2-
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
Audio commentary by actor Paul Newman, director's daughter Carol Rossen, editor Dede Allen, actor Stefan Gierasch, assistant director Ulu Grosbard and film historians Richard Schickel and Jeff Young
"Trick Shot Analysis" by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (separate or seamless branching "Picture-in-Picture" track)
DISC TWO
"The Hustler: The Inside Story" featurette (24:30)
How To Make The Shot:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (0:29)
- "Six In The Corner" (1:25)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (0:41)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (0:32)
- "Masse Shot" (0:26)
'Behind-The-Scenes' Still Gallery
"Life in the Fast Lane: Fast Eddie Felson and The Search for Greatness" -featurette (11:50 min)
"Milestones in Cinema History: The Hustler" -featurette (28 min)
"Swimming with Sharks: The Art of the Hustle" -featurette (9:37 min)
"Paul Newman: Hollywood's Cool Hand" -documentary (episode of A&E's "Biography"-series - 43:40 min)
2 theatrical trailers (US and Spanish)
Bonus trailers: "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid", "From the Terrace", "Hombre", "The Long, Hot Summer", "Quintet", "The Towering Inferno", "The Verdict", and "What a Way to Go!" -
Subtitles:English and 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 2.0 Surround
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with slip case and with 6-page booklet (with production notes).
Said not to be flagged for progressive playback (source: DVD Beaver). -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by actor Paul Newman, "Time Magazine" film critic Richard Schickel and various members of the cast and crew
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Extras:"The Hustler: The Inside Story" featurette (24:30)
How To Make The Shot:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (0:29)
- "Six In The Corner" (1:25)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (0:41)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (0:32)
- "Masse Shot" (0:26)
Trick Shot Analysis by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (optional "Picture-in-Picture" track)
'Behind-The-Scenes' Still Gallery
Trailers:
- Theatrical Trailer (3:22)
- Spanish Theatrical Trailer (3:19)
- "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid" Trailer (0:58)
- "Hombre" Theatrical Trailer (2:22)
- "The Verdict" Theatrical Trailer (2:26)
THX Optimizer -
Subtitles:English HoH and 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 2.0 Surround
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:THX-Certified.
Also available in the "The Films of Paul Newman" box set, with "The Verdict" and "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid - SE". -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by actor Paul Newman, "Time Magazine" film critic Richard Schickel and various members of the cast and crew
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Extras:How To Make The Shot:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (0:30)
- "Six In The Corner" (1:25)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (0:42)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (0:32)
- "Masse Shot" (0:28)
"Trick Shot Analysis" by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (separate or seamless branching "Picture-in-Picture" track)
"Behind-The-Scenes" still gallery (9 photos)
Theatrical trailer (3:14)
Spanish theatrical trailer (3:14)
"The Hustler: The Inside Story" featurette (23:33) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English HoH, French and Italian
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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 2.0 Stereo
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:French Title: "L'Arnaqueur".
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by ctor Paul Newman, "Time Magazine" film critic Richard Schickel and various members of the cast and crew
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Extras:How To Make The Shot:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (1min)
- "Six In The Corner" (1min)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (1min)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (1min)
- "Masse Shot" (1min)
Trick Shot Analysis by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (separate or seamless branching "Picture-in-Picture" track)
"Behind-The-Scenes" still gallery (9photos)
Theatrical trailer (3mins)
Spanish theatrical trailer (3mins)
"The Hustler: The Inside Story" featurette (24mins) -
Subtitles:English, German and 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 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Spanish Title: "El Buscavidas".
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
Audio commentary by actor Paul Newman, director's daughter Carol Rossen, editor Dede Allen, actor Stefan Gierasch, assistant director Ulu Grosbard and film historians Richard Schickel and Jeff Young
"Trick Shot Analysis" by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (separate "Picture-in-Picture" track):
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (3:27)
- "Fast Eddie and Minnesota Fats First Match" (6:56)
- "Eddie Gets Thumbs Broken" (3:41)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (1:12)
- "Masse Shot" (0:44)
Fox Weblinks
Bonus trailer for "Fox Cinema Reserve"
DISC TWO
"How To Make The Shot" with World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (0:31)
- "Six In The Corner" (1:30)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (0:41)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (0:33)
- "Masse Shot" (0:28)
5 Featurettes:
- "Life in the Fast Lane: Fast Eddie Felson and The Search for Greatness" (11:48)
- "Milestones in Cinema History: The Making of The Hustler" (28:03)
- "Swimming with Sharks: The Art of the Hustle" (9:36)
- "The Hustler: The Inside Story" (24:30)
- "Paul Newman: Hollywood's Cool Hand" (episode of A&E's "Biography"-series) (43:42)
"Behind the Scenes" still gallery (9 images)
Theatrical trailer (3:12)
Spanish theatrical trailer (3:12)
Bonus trailer for "Fox Cinema Reserve" -
Subtitles:English 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 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Steelbook
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Notes:Comes in a steelbook case with 8 triangular-shaped pages of liner notes.
Both discs start with skippable anti-piracy ad. -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by actor Paul Newman, "Time Magazine" film critic Richard Schickel and various members of the cast and crew
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Extras:How To Make The Shot:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (0:30)
- "Six In The Corner" (1:25)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (0:42)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (0:32)
- "Masse Shot" (0:28)
"Trick Shot Analysis" by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (separate or seamless branching "Picture-in-Picture" track)
"Behind-The-Scenes" still gallery (9photos)
Theatrical trailer (3:14)
Spanish theatrical trailer (3:14)
"The Hustler: The Inside Story" featurette (23:33) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English HoH, French and Italian
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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 2.0 Stereo
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dual-Coded R2/R4.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by actor Paul Newman, "Time Magazine" film critic Richard Schickel and various members of the cast and crew
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Extras:How To Make The Shot:
- "Opening Scene Demonstration" (0:30)
- "Six In The Corner" (1:25)
- "Eddie Makes A Cross Corner Combo Shot" (0:42)
- "Fast Eddie One Ball In Corner Pocket" (0:32)
- "Masse Shot" (0:28)
"Trick Shot Analysis" by World Trick Shot Artist, Mike Massey (separate or seamless branching "Picture-in-Picture" track)
"Behind-The-Scenes" still gallery (9photos)
Theatrical trailer (3:14)
Spanish theatrical trailer (3:14)
"The Hustler: The Inside Story" featurette (23:33) -
Subtitles:Dutch, English HoH, French and Italian
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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 2.0 Stereo
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dual-Coded R2/R4.
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OVERALL: R2
R2 UK Cinema Reserve has the best set of extra-features and is correctly flagged for progressive playback.
Do note R1 CE offers the option to play the "Trick Shot Analysis" sequences in the movie itself, while R2 UK doesn't.
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CUTS:
- R1 Collector's Edition America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R1 Special Edition America- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R2 Special Edition France- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R2 Special Edition Spain- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R2 Cinema Reserve United Kingdom- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts (129:12 PAL).
- R2 Special Edition United Kingdom- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R4 Special Edition Australia- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment - No cuts.
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Comparison added by David on 31/08/02
Comparison last updated by Jyri_Lehtinen on 04/01/14UPDATE LOG:
04/01/14 - Updated the overall after moving "Cinema Reserve" to Edition field.
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