: The film is presented in its original 1.85:1 aspect ratio with a runtime of approximately 93–97 minutes . Movie Overview & Reception
: The film features a strong supporting cast, including Jane Alexander , Madeline Kahn , Rip Torn , Irene Cara , and Richard Roundtree .
: The transfer maintains deep, solid blacks, which is crucial for the film's many night scenes and the shadowy aesthetic of its 1930s setting.
: Production was famously troubled; original director Blake Edwards was fired and replaced by Richard Benjamin. Additionally, Burt Reynolds suffered a severe jaw injury on the first day of filming that reportedly affected his performance and health for years.
The 1984 film , featuring the only on-screen pairing of Hollywood icons Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds , was released on Blu-ray in a 1080p high-definition transfer that significantly enhances its detailed 1930s production design. Directed by Richard Benjamin, the film is a comedic neo-noir set in Prohibition-era Kansas City, following a tough police lieutenant (Eastwood) and a wisecracking private eye (Reynolds) who must reluctantly team up to take down rival mob bosses. 1080p Video & Technical Quality
: Reviewers from Blu-ray.com highlight a "period sheen" that accentuates the lavish costumes and sets, with finely rendered grain and richly saturated colors.
: While the film was highly anticipated for its star power, critics at the time—including Roger Ebert —found the script and execution uneven. However, modern retrospective reviews often view it as a fun, "amiable" bit of fluff that lets two legends play with their established screen personas.
The Blu-ray release from features a 1080p AVC-encoded transfer sourced from a 2K scan of an interpositive.
: The film is presented in its original 1.85:1 aspect ratio with a runtime of approximately 93–97 minutes . Movie Overview & Reception
: The film features a strong supporting cast, including Jane Alexander , Madeline Kahn , Rip Torn , Irene Cara , and Richard Roundtree .
: The transfer maintains deep, solid blacks, which is crucial for the film's many night scenes and the shadowy aesthetic of its 1930s setting.
: Production was famously troubled; original director Blake Edwards was fired and replaced by Richard Benjamin. Additionally, Burt Reynolds suffered a severe jaw injury on the first day of filming that reportedly affected his performance and health for years.
The 1984 film , featuring the only on-screen pairing of Hollywood icons Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds , was released on Blu-ray in a 1080p high-definition transfer that significantly enhances its detailed 1930s production design. Directed by Richard Benjamin, the film is a comedic neo-noir set in Prohibition-era Kansas City, following a tough police lieutenant (Eastwood) and a wisecracking private eye (Reynolds) who must reluctantly team up to take down rival mob bosses. 1080p Video & Technical Quality
: Reviewers from Blu-ray.com highlight a "period sheen" that accentuates the lavish costumes and sets, with finely rendered grain and richly saturated colors.
: While the film was highly anticipated for its star power, critics at the time—including Roger Ebert —found the script and execution uneven. However, modern retrospective reviews often view it as a fun, "amiable" bit of fluff that lets two legends play with their established screen personas.
The Blu-ray release from features a 1080p AVC-encoded transfer sourced from a 2K scan of an interpositive.
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