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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Mr. Saturday Night
Genre: Comedy Drama

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

Stars:
Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner, Helen Hunt, Mary Mara, Jerry Orbach & Ron Silver

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 3
Internet Links
http://www.mgm.com/dvd

Special Features
Includes audio commentary by Billy Crystal & David Paymer, three featurettes, deleted scenes, gag reel, and the original theatrical trailer.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): MGM Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 1003514
(MPAA Rating): R
(Rating Reason):

(Retail Price): $14.95
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 119
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1992
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 06/04/02
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Billy Crystal
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
In this fictional biography Billy Crystal makes his directorial debut where he stars as

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD exhibits a satisfying picture, with a color scheme that is well balanced. Fleshtones are nicely rendered, blacks are deep and solid, and hues are rich and vibrant. Images are sharp and nicely detailed, though some scenes are softly focused. The source element is revealing of dirt, artifacts, and minor film grain. There is a bit of pixelization and occasional edge enhancement, but nothing that is too obtrusive. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
The Dolby