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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Orange County
Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 63 (Aug 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Catherine O

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 4
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 3
Internet Links
http://www.orangecountymovie.com
http://www.paramount.com/homevideo
Special Features
The DVD is packaged in a new plastic keepcase that is very similar to Paramount


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Paramount Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 33592
(MPAA Rating): PG13
(Rating Reason):

Drug content, language and sexuality
(Retail Price): $29.99
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 82
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2002
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 06/18/02
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Jake Kasdan
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
No matter how hard he tries, Shaun Brumder (Hanks) can

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD exhibits a picture that is quite appealing, with images that are sharp and detailed, with good contrast and shadow delineation. Colors are rich and well balanced, with accurate fleshtones and deep, pure blacks. There is a small amount of edge enhancement noticed, but pixelization can be bothersome at times. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
The 5.1-channel Dolby