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Born on the Fourth of July (Blu-ray) (1989)
A Story Of Innocence Lost And Courage Found.Director: Oliver Stone
Year of Copyright: 1989
Year of Production: 1988-89
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by film critic Matt Zoller Seitz (2024)
(2) Audio Commentary by director Oliver Stone (2000)
“The Battlefield at Home” 2024 Interview with director Oliver Stone (13:15)
“The Ghost Generation” 2024 Interview with special makeup effects artist Gordon J. Smith (12:00)
“The War Continues” 2024 Interview with associate producer Clayton Townsend (11:32)
“A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” Music Video by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians (3:57)
TV Spots (2:04)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Atmos
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:826663248319
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Notes:Transfer from a 4K restoration from the original camera negative supervised and approved by director Oliver Stone.
Special Offer: Order from ShoutFactory.com and get an EXCLUSIVE 18" X 24" ROLLED POSTER featuring the original theatrical artwork, available while supplies last. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary by film critic Matt Zoller Seitz (2024)
(2) Audio Commentary by director Oliver Stone (2000)
“The Battlefield at Home” 2024 Interview with director Oliver Stone (13:15)
“The Ghost Generation” 2024 Interview with special makeup effects artist Gordon J. Smith (12:00)
“The War Continues” 2024 Interview with associate producer Clayton Townsend (11:32)
“A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” Music Video by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians (3:57)
TV Spots (2:04)
Theatrical Trailers (9:44) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Atmos
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:826663248319
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Notes:Transfer from a 4K restoration from the original camera negative supervised and approved by director Oliver Stone.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
"100 Years of Universal: Academy Award Winners" 2012 featurette (9:35) [1080p]
"100 Years of Universal: The 80's" 2012 featurette (15:03) [1080p]
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Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Notes:Part of the Universal 100th Anniversary series.
Comes with a slipcase and an UltraViolet Digital Copy.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37)
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
"100 Years of Universal: Academy Award Winners" 2012 featurette (9:35) [1080p]
"100 Years of Universal: The 80's" 2012 featurette (15:03) [1080p]
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Subtitles:English HoH, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Latin) DTS 5.1 -
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Latin) DTS 5.1 -
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Latin) DTS 5.1 -
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Latin) DTS 5.1 -
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37)
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37)
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Latin) DTS 5.1 -
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
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Extras:"Backstory: Born on the Fourth of July" 2004 featurette (21:37) [480i]
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Subtitles:Cantonese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 VC-1
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS HD Master Audio 5.1
Czech DTS 5.1
French DTS 5.1
German DTS 5.1
Italian DTS 5.1
Polish DTS 5.1
Portuguese (Brazil) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Castilian) DTS 5.1
Spanish (Latin) DTS 5.1 -
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Notes:Extras include optional Cantonese, Danish, Dutch, English HoH, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin (Traditional), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Latin), Swedish subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary with director Oliver Stone (2000)
Isolated Music & Effects Track
DISC TWO
"The Forgotten War: Hollywood's Vietnam in the Philippines" documentary (70:40)
"A Veteran Voice: Dale Dye's Vietnam Dispatches" interview (32:15)
"Homeward Bound: Raymond J. Barry's Fatherly Thoughts" interview (25:13)
"Protest Music: Budd Carr on the Sounds of an Oliver Stone Classic" interview (28:00)
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Subtitles:English, English HoH, German, German HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English Auro-3D
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
German Auro-3D
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Mediabook
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UPC Number:4260294859340
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Notes:Includes a 28 page booklet.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian Shout! releases have Dolby Atmos audio and some exclusive extras, though it lacks the "Backstory" featurette found on the Universal releases.
The German Turbine release has Auro-3D audio and some exclusive extras.
Note the US/Canadian Universal releases also have two generic Universal featurettes.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray America- Shout! Studios - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray Canada- Shout! Studios - No cuts.
- Blu-ray ALL America- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:13)
- Blu-ray ALL Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:13)
- Blu-ray ALL France- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Holland- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Hong Kong- IVL - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Italy- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Poland- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Scandinavia- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL South Korea- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Spain- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Universal Pictures - No cuts (144:07)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Turbine Medien - No cuts (144:12)
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Comparison added by Anthony_DiPaola on 03/07/12
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 01/12/24UPDATE LOG:
03/07/12: Initial entry.
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20/03/14: Added Australian, French and Dutch releases. Added run times to UK release.
22/04/20: Added Hong Kong, Italy, Scandinavia, Korea, caspaholic.
19/05/21: Dates.
01/12/24: Added US Shout, Canada Shout, Germany Turbine
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