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Dirty Shame, A
Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 97 (Jun 2005) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Selma Blair & Chris Isaak

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: NR
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 3
Internet Links
www.adirtyshamemovie.com

Special Features
Includes audio commentary with John Waters; a second commentary with filmmakers Devra Kitterman, Pat Moran, Vincent Peranio, Van Smith, and Brook Yeaton; a naughty deleted scene; the theatrical trailer; bonus trailers; a soundtrack spot; and DVD-ROM features.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): New Line Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): N7754
(MPAA Rating): NC17
(Rating Reason):

Pervasive Sexual Content
(Retail Price): $27.95
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 89
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2004
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 06/14/05
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): John Waters
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
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DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.82:1 DVD exhibits a vibrant, richly saturated color scheme that borders oversaturation at times. Reds and blues are bold, with even the sky appearing overly vibrant from time to time, and blacks are deep and solid. Fleshtones are mostly natural, though occasionally ruddy. The picture exhibits pleasing sharpness and detail. Some slight smearing, edge enhancement, and pixelization are subtle distractions noticed in the picture. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
With a wide front soundstage, the Dolby