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Commentaries:Audio commentary by rap activist and musicologist Chuck D. and music historian and author Rob Bowman
Audio commentary by director Mel Stuart, director of photography Larry Bell, former Stax co-owner Al Clark, and performer Isaac Hayes -
Extras:"Rolling Down a Mountain": The original ending performed by Isaac Hayes (3:57)
Uncut Albert King Performance (3:29)
"Vocals Direct From the Soul" featurette (4:52)
1973 Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
2003 Special Edition Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:No
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.0
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:During Rance Allen’s performance the audio has a sudden dropout in the 5.0 audio track. This was never corrected by Warner Brothers. The original 2.0 audio track has no problem.
Also region 2/3/4 encoded. -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by rap activist and musicologist Chuck D. and music historian and author Rob Bowman
Audio commentary by director Mel Stuart, director of photography Larry Bell, former Stax co-owner Al Clark, and performer Isaac Hayes -
Extras:"Rolling Down A Mountain": The original ending performed by Isaac Hayes (3:57)
Uncut Albert King Performance (3:29)
"Vocals Direct From the Soul" featurette (4:52)
1973 Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
2003 Special Edition Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:English, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:During Rance Allen’s performance the audio has a sudden dropout in the 5.0 audio track. This was never corrected by Warner Brothers.
Also regions 1 and 3 encoded. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Though do note the USA release escapes the audio drop out during Rance Allen's performance on the 2.0 track.
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CUTS:
- R1 30th Anniversary Special Edition America- Warner Home Video - No cuts - This is the restored cut with 2 songs “Theme From Shaft” and “Soulsville” intact. The original 1973 theatrical cut had to remove these songs because of the songs were owned by MGM (103:14 NTSC).
- R2 Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - This is the restored cut with 2 songs “Theme From Shaft” and “Soulsville” intact. The original 1973 theatrical cut had to remove these songs because of the songs were owned by MGM (103:14 NTSC).
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 18/07/14
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 31/07/19UPDATE LOG:
18/07/14 - Initial entry.
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31/07/19: Typo.
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