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    Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery
    Genre:Comedy

    Reviewed In Issue 29 Of Widescreen Review® Stars:
    Mike Myers, Elizabeth Hurley, Michael York & Mimi Rogers

    WSR Review Scores
    Picture Rating: 5
    Sound Rating: 5
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    DVD General Information
    (Studio/Distributor): New Line Home Video
    (Catalog Number): ID4402LI
    (MPAA Rating): PG13
    (Retail Price): $39.98
    (Running Time In Minutes): 90
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Theatrical Release): 1997
    (LD Release Date): 10/9/97
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

    Credits Information
    (Director): Jay Roach
    (Screenplay/Written By): Mike Myers
    (Story): NA
    (Music): George S. Clinton
    (Director Of Photography):
    (Production Designer): Cynthia Charette
    (Visual Effects):
    (Costume Designer):
    (Editor): Debra Neil-Fisher
    (Supervising Sound Editors):
    (Re-Recording Mixers):
    (Executive Producers): Eric McLeod & Claire Rudnick Polstein
    (Co-Producers): NA
    (Producers): Suzanne Todd, Demi Moore, Jennifer Todd & Mike Myers

    DVD Picture Information
    (Principal Photography): Super 35
    (Theatrical Aspect Ratio): 2.0:1
    (Measured LaserDisc Aspect Ratio): 2.0:1

    DVD Sound Information
    (DVD Soundtrack): Dolby Digital Surround
    (Theatrical Sound): SDDS & Dolby Digital
    (Theatrical Re-Issue Soundtrack):
    (Remastered Dolby Digital): No
    (Remastered DTS Digital Surround): No
    (Additional Languages):

    WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery is a smashing, shagadelic comedy that features Mike Myers as a frozen 1960s secret agent thawed out in the ’90s to once again battle his arch nemesis, Dr. Evil (Myers in a dual role).

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    LaserDisc Soundtrack:
    (Surround Bass Below 50Hz): Yes
    (Aggressive System Surround): Yes
    (Intense 25Hz Bass): No
    (Deep Bass Challenging): No
    (Aggressive 0.1 LFE):
    (Holosonic Soundfield): Yes
    (Aggressive Split Surround): Yes
    (Center Back Surround Imaging): No
    (Directionalized Dialogue): Yes
    Superb Sound Effects Recording Quality:
    Superb Music Score Recording Quality:
    Superb Special Visual Effects Quality:
    Superb Color Fidelity:
    Superb Cinematography:
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