OVERALL: R1

The R1 is the best edition available so far with two cuts of the film and the best extras.
The German release from M-Square includes two cuts of the film as well, but only minor extras.
The German "Phantastische Filmklassiker #1 - Die 80er" has lengthy extras and three cuts of the film, but the DVD only includes the director's cut and commentary and all other extras and cuts are on the Blu-ray only.

CUTS:

• R0 Phantastische Filmklassiker #1 - Die 80er Germany- Anolis Entertainment - No cuts - "Director's Cut" (78:35 PAL)
• R1 America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - Includes two cuts; the "Theatrical" version (77:06 NTSC) and the "Director's Cut" entitled "Mutant" (81:52 NTSC)
• R2 Germany- Anolis Entertainment - No cuts - FSK 16 version (78:04 PAL)
• R2 Germany- M-Square Pictures / daredo - No cuts - Includes two cuts; the "Theatrical" version (73:57 PAL) and the "Director's Cut" entitled "Mutant" (78:35 PAL).
• R2 Japan- Creative Axa - No cuts.
• R2 United Kingdom- In2Film / Metrodome - No cuts - "Theatrical" version (73:56 PAL).
  

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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 19/03/05
Comparison last updated by Mark_Meakin on 09/07/20

UPDATE LOG:

19/11/12 - R2 UK added.
09/03/16 - ASINs added.
05/07/20: Added Germany R0.
06/07/20: Added Germany (M-Square) for the second time after unspecified deletion.
09/07/20: Additional info added to the M-Square version.