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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Joe Dirt


Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 54 (Nov 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
David Spade, Dennis Miller, Brittany Daniel, Kid Rock, Adam Beach & Christopher Walken

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: 2
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Special Features
Includes two commentary tracks, deleted and alternate scenes, bloopers and outtakes, trailers, filmographies, and link to Web site.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 06161
(MPAA Rating): PG13
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(Retail Price): $24.95
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): Yes
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 91
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2001
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 08/28/01
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Dennie Gordon
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
He drives a car that would make Cheech and Chong proud. He

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD exhibits sharp and detailed images, with excellent contrast and shadow delineation. Colors are rich and well balanced, with accurate fleshtones, and deep, pure blacks, especially scenes inside the radio station with Dennis Miller. There is some edge enhancement apparent, as well as occasional pixelization, but overall, the picture is quite solid. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
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