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Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (The) (1984)
Your only hope is Buckaroo Banzai.Director: W. D. Richter
OVERALL: R1-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director W.D. Richter and writer Earl Mac Raugh (in the guise of the real Reno)
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Extras:Banzai Institute Archives containing:
- Schematics:
- Tour Bus (6 images)
- Complex 88 (6 images and text pages)
- Photos of movie tie-ins (26 images and text pages)
- Badges (3 images)
- Hong Kong Cavaliers CD covers (5 images)
- Details on the filming locations (4 images)
- Text interview with Buckaroo Banzai (16 text pages)
- Banzai Radio interview with Terry Erdman (10:07)
- Banzai Institute history (4 text pages)
- Hikita's diary entries (10 text pages)
Pinky Carruther's Unknown Facts subtitle track
Special features for Nuon players (A defunct format)
Alternate opening featuring Jamie Lee Curtis (4:24)
"Buckaroo Banzai Declassified" -featurette (22:49)
14 deleted scenes from the work print (14:06):
- Backstage With The Cavaliers
- Penny's Troubles
- The Conferance Begins
- Dr. Lizardo
- Give Me A Fix
- A Little Down
- Therma-What?
- New Jersey Meets The Cavaliers
- John Emdall
- Hanoi Xan?
- Penny Confronts Dr. Lizardo
- Solve These Equations
- A Piece Of Cake
- Illegal Aliens
New Jet Car trailer (2:25)
Teaser trailer (1:19)
Buckaroo Banzai personal profile (5 text pages)
Buckaroo character profiles (14 text pages)
Jet Car details (5 text pages)
Photo gallery:
- 1930s (6 images)
- 1950s (5 images)
- Behind the Scenes (15 images)
- Buckaroo (8 images)
- Hong Kong Cavaliers (23 images)
- Jet Car (18 images)
- Lectroids (15 images)
- Penny (5 images)
- Scenes (60 images)
- Villains (8 images)
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Subtitles:English HoH, 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
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Easter eggs:Five eggs:
1) If you select the middle Jet Car image on the first menu screen, you will be able to scroll through a selection of quotes from Doctor Banzai (10 text pages).
2) If you select the yellow circle in the top left corner of the first menu screen, you will be able to scroll through 36 alternate DVD menu designs.
3) If you select the Banzai Institute logo on the Banzai Institute Archive Menu screen, you will be able to scroll through two alternate DVD cover designs.
4) If you select the watermelon image on the first Deleted Scenes Menu screen, you will be taken to an article called "Food from the Skies?" which discusses why the Banzai Institute was putting watermelons in high guages (2 text pages).
5) If you select the BB logo on the second screen of the "Food from the Skies?" article, you will be taken to a video clip of W.D. Richter called "Why?" where he discusses watermelons and shows a recipe for Chicken in a Watermelon (1:38). -
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (1:17)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German HoH, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and 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
German 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:Also region 4 encoded.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (1:17)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German HoH, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and 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
German 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:Also region 4 encoded.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (1:17)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German HoH, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and 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
German 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:Also region 4 encoded.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (1:17)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German HoH, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and 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
German 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:Also region 4 encoded.
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (1:17)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German HoH, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and 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
German 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:Also region 4 encoded.
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OVERALL: R1
For additional extra features.
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CUTS:
- R1 Special Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Theatrical version (102:20) & Extended version (104:21)
- R2 France- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (98:17 PAL).
- R2 Germany- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (98:17 PAL).
- R2 Holland- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (98:17 PAL).
- R2 Italy- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (98:17 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts - Previous film/video cuts have been waived (98:17 PAL).
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Comparison added by Noor_Razzak on 13/05/03
Comparison last updated by Mark_Meakin on 03/05/16UPDATE LOG:
03/05/16 - RTs added to R2 (Movie/trailer). R2 France & Germany added.
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