A look at human life and American culture with over 20 characters' lives interweaving. Includes a new widescreen restored transfer of the film, a making-of documentary, interviews, deleted scenes, and much more.
2 videodiscs (187 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches digital optical surround Dolby Digital 2.0 surround video file DVD video region 1 polychrome
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Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
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Title from container Based on the writings of Raymond Carver Originally released as a motion picture in 1993 Special features: New, restored 4K digital transker, approved by cinematographer Walt Lloyd; Alternate 5.1 soundtrack mix, plus isolated music track; Conversation between director Robert Altman and actor Tim Robbins from 2004; Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country, a feature-length 1993 documentary on the making of Short Cuts; To Write and Keep Kind, a 1992 PBS documentary on the life of author Raymond Carver; One-hour 1983 audio interview with Carver, conducted for the American Audio Prose Library; Original demo recordings of the film's Doc Pomus-Mac Rebennack songs, performed by Rebennack (Dr. John); Deleted scenes; A look inside the marketing of Short Cuts; Plus: an essay by film critic Michael Wilmington Original score, Mark Isham ; editor, Geraldine Peroni ; director of photography, Walt Lloyd Jack Lemmon, Julianne Moore, Robert Downey, Jr., Matthew Modine, Frances Mcdormand, Madeleine Stowe, Tim Robbins, Andie Macdowell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lily Tomlin, Tom Waits, Anne Archer, Christopher Penn DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround For private home use only English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
