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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Airplane II: The Sequel


Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 45 (Jan/Feb 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Lloyd Bridges, Raymond Burr, Chuck Connors, Rip Torn, John Dehner, Chad Everett, Peter Graves, Kent McCord, James A Watson, Jr., William Shatner, Stephen Stucker, John Vernon, Al White & Sonny Bono

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

Special Features
None


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Paramount Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 01489
(MPAA Rating): PG
(Rating Reason):

NA
(Retail Price): $29.99
(DVD Type): Single Side, Single Layer (DVD5)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 84
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): No
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1982
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 10/24/00
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Ken Finkleman
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
The first passenger-filled lunar shuttle has lifted off on its maiden voyage, hurtling its way to outer space in Airplane II: The Sequel Except there

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 DVD exhibits a broader color scheme than the original Airplane! Hues are rich and nicely balanced with deep blacks and generally accurate fleshtones. Still, the picture is wanting in dimension, appearing a bit

Soundtrack:
The Dolby