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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Tootsie


Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 51 (Aug 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman & Charles Durning

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 4
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 5
Internet Links
http://www.cthv.com

Special Features
Includes a production notes booklet, filmographies, and bonus trailers for


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 03747
(MPAA Rating): PG
(Rating Reason):

NA
(Retail Price): $24.95
(DVD Type): Dual Side, Single Layer (DVD10)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): Yes
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 116
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1982
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 05/29/01
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Sydney Pollack
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
Michael Dorsey (Hoffman) knows he

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 2.35:1 DVD exhibits good image quality throughout. Images are generally sharp and nicely defined, with good contrast and shadow delineation. Some scenes, of course are softly focused. Colors are well balanced, with accurate fleshtones, rich hues and deep blacks. There is some minor pixelization detected, as well as some insignificant shimmering, but edge enhancement is virtually undetected. The picture is much improved over the soft, smeared, hazy quality of the LaserDisc reviewed in Issue 13. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
The remastered Dolby