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Love & Basketball (Blu-ray) (2000)
In 1981 in L.A., Monica moves in next door to Quincy. They're 11, and both want to play in the NBA, just like Quincy's dad...Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The US New Line release has the theatrical cut with an exclusive documentary and music video.
The Criterion releases have the director's cut and some additional extras but lack the "Breaking the Glass Ceiling" documentary and music video.
The director's cut adds the following footage:
・12:27-12:40: Vintage footage of Magic Johnson after a victory being sprayed with champagne, plays just before the "Second Quarter" title card.
・47:05-47:22: Vintage footage of Magic Johnson receiving the 1989 MVP award, plays just before the "Third Quarter" title card.
・83:25-83:42: Vintage press conference footage with Magic Johnson, plays just before the "Fourth Quarter" title card.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts - Director's Cut (125:42).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts - Director's Cut (125:42).
- Blu-ray ALL America- New Line Home Entertainment - No cuts - Theatrical Cut (124:45).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Criterion Collection - No cuts - Director's Cut (125:42).
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 08/02/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/02/22UPDATE LOG:
08/02/15: Initial entry.
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11/12/20: Updated title.
20/09/21: Added Criterion x3.
20/02/22: Updated Criterions, cut statuses.
24/02/22: Notes on director's cut.
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