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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Boat Trip
Widescreen / Unrated
Genre: Comedy
Reviewed In Issue 78 (Nov 2003) Of Widescreen Review®
Stars:
Cuba Gooding, Jr., Horatio Sanz, Vivica A. Fox, Roselyn Sanchez, Lin Shaye, Victoria Silvstedt, Maurice Godin, Bob Gunton, Richard Roundtree & Roger Moore
Joining a recent batch of unrated discs with unrated menus, Playboy playmates are featured on the menus as well as star in the most boring six-minute tanning tips segment (helpful hint for all you straight guys out there: just fast forward to the last minute for additional topless enjoyment). Also includes a trivia and fun fact track, a 15-minute making-of featurette, five deleted scenes, seven outtakes or bloopers; and a semi-hidden goodie.
DVD General Information
(Studio/Distributor):
Artisan Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number):
14280
(MPAA Rating):
Unrated
(Rating Reason):
Contains nudity, gross humor, sexual content and adult language
Special Notes:
Also available in a rated, fullscreen edition.
Story Synopsis:
Unable to move on after being dumped by his girlfriend Felicia (Fox), Jerry (Gooding, Jr.) decides to listen to his friend Nick (Sanz) and go with him on a singles cruise. Imagine their surprise when their Boat Trip turns out to be one designed for gay men! When a boat full of beautiful Swedish sunbathers are rescued and brought on board, Nick thinks he has died and gone to heaven but Jerry wants to pretend that they're a gay couple for reasons of his own. He has fallen head-over-heels for Gabriella (Sanchez), a dance instructor on the ship, and she feels comfortable around the
DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 DVD exhibits a colorful picture that offers well-balanced hues, with natural fleshtones and deep blacks. Images are generally sharp and detailed, though the picture can appear somewhat smeared at times. Contrast and shadow delineation appear to be nicely rendered, with satisfying visual information offered in the darker scenes. There is some minor edge enhancement apparent, but nothing that is too excessive. However, pixelization can create some
Soundtrack:
The Dolby
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