OVERALL: Draw

R1 Canada/US "20th Anniversary" releases have DTS audio and additional extras ("Deleted scenes" and "Flashback to Platoon" featurettes) over the R2 UE releases.

Also note that R6 has a full bitrate DTS-ES soundtrack but loses majority of the extras.

CUTS:

• R1 America- Live Entertainment - No cuts
• R1 America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (119:29 NTSC).
• R1 America- Polygram - No cuts
• R1 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (119:28 NTSC).
• R1 Special Edition America- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts.
• R1 20th Anniversary Edition Canada- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (119:28 NTSC).
• R2 France- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts
• R2 Special Edition France- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (114:41 PAL).
• R2 Germany- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (114:46 PAL)
• R2 Special Edition Germany- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts (114:41 PAL).
• R2 Holland- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts
• R2 Special Edition Holland- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts
• R2 Collector's Edition Italy- Cecchi Gori HV - No cuts
• R2 Special Edition Japan- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (119:27 NTSC).
• R2 Ultimate Edition Scandinavia- FS-Film - No cuts
• R2 United Kingdom- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (114:40 PAL).
• R2 Special Edition United Kingdom- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (114:38 PAL).
• R2 Ultimate Edition United Kingdom- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts (114:38 PAL).
• R3 Special Edition Hong Kong- Deltamac - No Cuts (119:27 NTSC).
• R4 Australia- MGM Home Entertainment - No Cuts
• R4 Special Edition Australia- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts
• R6 China- Excel Media - No cuts (119:43 NTSC).

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Comparison added by Craig on 17/07/01
Comparison last updated by Matthew_B_Harrah on 25/10/22

UPDATE LOG:

31/03/14 - Added the Canadian AE.
13/01/21 - Added Hong Kong, Japan, ASINs.
25/10/22 - Caps-a-holic.