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Grifters (The) (Blu-ray) (1990)
Seduction. Betrayal. Murder. Who's Conning Who?Director: Stephen Frears
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Stephen Frears, screenwriter Donald Westlake and actors John Cusack and Angelica Huston (2013)
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Extras:"The Making of The Grifters" 2013 featurette (16:26)
2024 interview with Annette Bening
"Seduction, Betrayal, Murder: The Making of The Grifters" 2018 documentary (74:41)
"The Jim Thompson Story" 2013 featurette (8:01)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:715515307918
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Notes:Includes an essay by critic Geoffrey O’Brien.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Stephen Frears, screenwriter Donald Westlake and actors John Cusack and Angelica Huston (2013)
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Extras:"The Making of The Grifters" 2013 featurette (16:24)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Exclusive to Best Buy between 27/01/13 and 07/05/13.
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a digital copy.
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Reissue of the Lionsgate release.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with director Stephen Frears, screenwriter Donald Westlake and actors John Cusack and Angelica Huston (2013)
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Extras:"The Making of The Grifters" 2013 featurette (16:26)
2024 interview with Annette Bening
"Seduction, Betrayal, Murder: The Making of The Grifters" 2018 documentary (74:41)
"The Jim Thompson Story" 2013 featurette (8:01)
Trailer -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:715515307918
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Notes:Includes an essay by critic Geoffrey O’Brien.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
"Seduction, Betrayal, Murder: The Making of The Grifters" 2018 documentary (HD, 71:35)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 stereo (48kHz/16bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Documentary in a 1080i50 container and comes with optional English HoH subtitles.
The first 3000 editions come with a slipcase and a booklet that includes the essay "Jim Thompson, Noir, and the Popular Front" by David Cochran, on the American author's societal influences, and "Elmer Bernstein: Grit not Grift", a review of the legendary composer's career by Charlie Brigden.
Reissued in a standard edition without the DVD copy, slipcase or booklet. -
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The identical US/Canadian Criterion releases have the most extras with the original 2.0 audio.
The UK Optimum release has a 5.1 track.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A America- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment - No cuts (110:27).
- Blu-ray A America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts (110:27).
- Blu-ray A America- Paramount Home Entertainment - No cuts (110:27).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts.
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition / Dual Format United Kingdom- 101 Films - No cuts (110:39).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts (110:41).
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Comparison added by Paul_Lewis on 08/03/11
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 09/01/25UPDATE LOG:
08/03/11: Initial entry.
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23/02/13: Added US release.
18/04/13: Added DVDBeaver link.
05/03/15: Added Lionsgate release and DVDBeaver link.
26/04/18: Added 101 Films UK release.
09/01/25: Added US Paramount, US Criterion, Canada Criterion.
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