Crimes of Passion - Widescreen Special Edition (1984/1995) LaserDisc - EX

Vintage LumiVision / Anchor Bay Entertainment Widescreen Special Edition of Ken Russell's erotic black comedy cult classic, starring Kathleen Turner and Anthony Perkins, with John Laughlin. Screenplay and produced by Barry Sandler, with music by Rick Wakeman.

Features special supplemental features: audio commentary on analog track 1 by director Ken Russell and writer/producer Barry Sandler, never-before-seen outtakes (including "Grady & Hopper Discuss Old Times" and "Joanna Confronts Amy"), original R-rated theatrical trailer, and TV spot. Digitally transferred from Orion Pictures' master interpositive print under consultation with cinematographer Dick Bush in 1.85:1 aspect ratio.

This release features Digital Sound, CX Noise Reduction, CLV Color, and NTSC formatting.

Distributed by LumiVision / Anchor Bay Entertainment (Catalog # LVD9523 / UPC 724117952363). Chapters by Steven Coppel.

Condition & Visual Inspection

Jacket EX: Vintage pre-owned condition. Front Cover: High-concept imagery of Kathleen Turner in costume surrounded by eye-slits of co-stars. Clean glossy finish with light corner/edge wear. Back Cover: Critical reviews (People, Time, The New York Post), essay by Ken Hanke, supplemental section details, transfer notes, chapter index, production stills, credits, and barcode block. Clean and legible.

Edges/Spine EX: Intact with minor shelf wear along borders.

Disc EX: Single-disc release (Approx. 107 Mins. / Extended Play CLV). Excellent collectible condition.