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    WSR Detailed DVD Review
    Wash, The
    Genre: Comedy

    Reviewed In Issue 60 (May 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, George Wallace, Angell Conwell & Bruce Bruce

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 3
    DD Sound Rating: 4
    DTS Sound Rating: NA
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 2
    Internet Links
    http://www.thewashthemovie.com
    http://www.lionsgatefilms.com
    Special Features
    Premiere interviews,


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Lionsgate Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): VM7964D
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 For pervasive language, drug use, some sexuality, and violence
    (Retail Price): $24.99
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Single Layer (DVD5)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 97
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2001
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 03/12/02
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): D.J. Pooh
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Working at the car wash. Yup, homies Sean (Dre) and Dee Loc (Dogg), desperate for rent money, take jobs at

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 DVD has a gritty, rough appearance that adds to the storytelling. Colors are warm and rich, with generally accurate fleshtones and deep blacks. Contrast appears slightly low, but shadow delineation is satisfying. Pixelization can be a problem, creating a

    Soundtrack:
    The Dolby

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