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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Marci X
Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 82 (Mar 2004) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Lisa Kudrow, Damon Wayans, Richard Benjamin, Jane Krakowski, Christine Baranski, Paula Garces & Charles Kimbrough

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
DD Sound Rating: 4
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 2
Internet Links
http://www.paramount.com/homeentertainment

Special Features
There are no supplements. Once again, Paramount: Thank you for giving us the choice of watching your previews.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Paramount Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 33090
(MPAA Rating): R
(Rating Reason):

Language and sexual content
(Retail Price): $29.99
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): Yes
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 84
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2003
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 01/20/04
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Richard Benjamin
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
When the glamorous and glitzy Marci Feld (Kudrow) takes over business for her sick father (Benjamin), she has no idea what she

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 DVD picture exhibits colorful images with well balanced hues, accurate fleshtones, and deep blacks. Images are sharp and detailed with nicely rendered textures. Shadow delineation and contrast are also well balanced. Edge enhancement is only occasionally noticed, though bothersome when present. Some pixelization is also detected at times. (Suzanne Hodges) The disc also includes a modified 1.33:1 (4:3) full screen version of the movie -- not reviewed.

Soundtrack:
One of the cooler aspects of this Dolby