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Patriot Games |
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Genre:Action Adventure
Reviewed In Issue 29 Of Widescreen Review®
Stars:
Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, James Earl Jones, Sean Bean, Patrick Bergin, James Fox. |
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DVD General Information |
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(Studio/Distributor): |
Paramount Home Video |
(Catalog Number): |
LV15289-WS |
(MPAA Rating): |
R |
(Retail Price): |
$99.98 |
(Running Time In Minutes): |
117 |
(Color Type): |
Color |
(Chaptered/Scene Access): |
No |
(Closed Captioned): |
Yes |
(Theatrical Release): |
1992 |
(LD Release Date): |
12/92 |
(THX® Digitally Mastered): |
Yes |
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Credits Information |
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(Director): |
Phillip Noyce |
(Screenplay/Written By): |
W. Peter Iliff & Donald Stewart |
(Story): |
NA |
(Music): |
James Horner |
(Director Of Photography): |
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(Production Designer): |
Joseph Nemec III |
(Visual Effects): |
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(Costume Designer): |
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(Editor): |
Neil Travis, ACE |
(Supervising Sound Editors): |
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(Re-Recording Mixers): |
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(Executive Producers): |
Charles H. Maguire |
(Co-Producers): |
NA |
(Producers): |
Mace Neufeld & Robert Rehme |
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DVD Picture Information |
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(Principal Photography): |
Panavision |
(Theatrical Aspect Ratio): |
2.40:1 |
(Measured LaserDisc Aspect Ratio): |
2.35:1 |
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DVD Sound Information |
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(DVD Soundtrack): |
Dolby Surround |
(Theatrical Sound): |
Dolby Stereo SR & 70mm 6 Track Dolby |
(Theatrical Re-Issue Soundtrack): |
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(Remastered Dolby Digital): |
No |
(Remastered DTS Digital Surround): |
No |
(Additional Languages): |
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WSR Narrative Review |
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Story Synopsis:
This is the second movie edition of the Tom Clancy-action series (the first, “The Hunt for Red October,” starred Alec Baldwin) featuring ex-CIA analyst Jack Ryan (Ford). Here Ryan foils an IRA terrorist attack on the Royal family, killing a terrorist and incurring the wrath of the man’s brother, who follows Ryan and family back to the States for revenge.
LaserDisc Picture:
LaserDisc Soundtrack:
(Surround Bass Below 50Hz): |
Yes |
(Aggressive System Surround): |
Yes |
(Intense 25Hz Bass): |
No |
(Deep Bass Challenging): |
No |
(Aggressive 0.1 LFE): |
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(Holosonic Soundfield): |
No |
(Aggressive Split Surround): |
No |
(Center Back Surround Imaging): |
No |
(Directionalized Dialogue): |
No |
Superb Sound Effects Recording Quality: |
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Superb Music Score Recording Quality: |
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Superb Special Visual Effects Quality: |
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Superb Color Fidelity: |
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Superb Cinematography: |
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Reference LaserDisc: |
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Collector Edition: |
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