45 Years: The Criterion Collection Blu-ray

45 Years from The Criterion Collection is a widescreen drama directed by Andrew Haigh, starring Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay. This one-disc Blu-ray pairs the film with a director-supervised transfer, surround audio, commentary, interviews, a documentary, a trailer, and an essay.

At a glance

A restrained relationship drama about a long-married couple facing an unsettling revelation shortly before their anniversary.
The Criterion edition lists a director-supervised high-definition transfer and a 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
Extras include commentary, a documentary, an author interview, a trailer, and a printed essay.

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Pros and cons

Pros

Includes contextual extras that may appeal to viewers interested in the film's direction, cast, and source story.
English subtitles are listed alongside English-language audio.

Technical specifications

12 specifications

Film and format
Genre	Drama
Format	Blu-ray, Widescreen
Director	Andrew Haigh
Cast	Charlotte Rampling, Tom Courtenay
Runtime	1 hour and 35 minutes
Audio language	English
MPAA rating	R (Restricted)

Disc and edition
Number of discs	1
Release date	March 7, 2017
Studio	Criterion Collection
Listed special features	High-definition digital transfer supervised by director Andrew Haigh, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack. Audio commentary with Haigh and producer Tristan Goligher. Documentary featuring interviews with filmmakers and cast. Interview with short-story author David Constantine. Trailer. Essay by critic Ella Taylor.

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.88 ounces

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Viewers seeking a character-focused drama and a physical Blu-ray edition with supplementary material.
Criterion Collection fans interested in Andrew Haigh's film and its listed commentary and interviews.

Less suited to

Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD edition, which this listing identifies as Blu-ray.
Viewers looking for a broad action or genre-focused film rather than a relationship drama.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

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4 stars11%11%
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2 stars5%5%
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Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with many five-star ratings, but a meaningful share fall in the lower star categories. Without written feedback, the ratings do not identify what viewers liked or disliked. They offer only a broad indication of customer sentiment, not evidence about picture, sound, or the special features.

Frequently asked questions

What is included with this edition?

The listing describes one Blu-ray disc and lists commentary, a documentary, an interview with author David Constantine, a trailer, and an essay by Ella Taylor.

Does the Blu-ray include English subtitles?

Yes. English subtitles and English audio are listed.

Is this a 4K UHD release?

No. The listing identifies the format as Blu-ray, widescreen.

How long is the film?

The listed runtime is 1 hour and 35 minutes.