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 S E A R C H    D V D B e a v e r

(aka 'Lies or "A Night in SoHo")

directed by Martin Scorsese
USA 1985

 

The Blu-ray / 4K UHD of After Hours is compared to this DVD HERE

 

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Theatrical Release: September 13th, 1985 - Toronto Film Festival, Canada

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DVD Review: Warner Home Video - Region 1 -  NTSC

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Also available in the Martin Scorsese Collection (After Hours/Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore/Goodfellas/Mean Streets/Who's That Knocking At My Door?)

  

    

Distribution Warner Home Video - Region 1- NTSC
Runtime 1:37:00
Video 1.85:1 Original Aspect Ratio
Average Bitrate: 5.92 mb/s
NTSC 720x480 29.97 f/s   

NOTE: The Vertical axis represents the bits transferred per second. The Horizontal is the time in minutes.
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Audio English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
Subtitles English,  Spanish, French, None
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Release Information:
Studio: Warner Home Video

Aspect Ratio:
Original aspect Ratio 1.85:1

Edition Details:

• Commentary by director Martin Scorsese, actor Griffin Dunne, producer Amy Robinson, cinematographer Michael Ballhaus and Editor Thelma Schoonmaker
• Deleted scenes (8:05)
• Making-of documentary; "Filming For Your Life" (18:52)
• Trailer (2:05)

DVD Release Date: August 17, 2004
Keep Case
Chapters: 28

 

Comments:

The Blu-ray / 4K UHD of After Hours is compared to this DVD HERE

This is a fine disc. Excellent image quality - no visible digital manipulation at all. Good contrast, colors, subtitles and sharpness. the audio is perhaps its Achilles heel - no 5.1 mix, but the original audio has some fluctuations - I would rate it only as acceptable.

I can see how this easy could have become a quick release for Warner, while still garnering adequate sales from its cult following. But, they seem to have done it proud - commentary, featurette and the work to produce a sterling image. I hope its not just my love of the film talking but  out of    

Gary W. Tooze

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DVD Box Cover

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Also available in the Martin Scorsese Collection (After Hours/Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore/Goodfellas/Mean Streets/Who's That Knocking At My Door?)

  

    

Distribution Warner Home Video - Region 1- NTSC

 




 

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