# Minding the Gap — The Criterion Collection DVD

Minding the Gap from The Criterion Collection is Bing Liu’s documentary about skateboarding, friendship, family relationships, and coming of age. This one-disc DVD edition lists a director-approved special edition with commentary, conversations, outtakes, and other extras.

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- Language: en-US
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- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Movies & TV
- Price: 14.98 USD
- Previous price: 29.95 USD
- Discount: 50%
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- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 58

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## At a glance

- Documentary by Bing Liu follows Keire and Zack, friends from his skateboarding community in Rockford, Illinois.
- The story explores skateboarding, friendship, fathers and sons, and the transition into adulthood.
- Listed special features include an audio commentary, conversations, outtakes, a short film, a trailer, and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

## Pros

- The listed extras offer several ways to revisit the film, including commentary with Liu and documentary subjects Keire Johnson and Zack Mulligan.
- The included short film Nước \(2010\) adds another work by director Bing Liu.

## Specifications

### Identity and format
- Brand: The Criterion Collection
- Media format: NTSC
- Language: English
- Number of discs: 1
- Release date: January 12, 2021
### Dimensions and packaging
- Dimensions listed: 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.72 ounces

## A good fit for

- Viewers interested in documentary filmmaking and stories about skateboarding, friendship, and coming of age.
- Criterion Collection DVD buyers looking for director-approved supplementary material.

## Less suited to

- Buyers specifically seeking a Blu-ray or 4K edition, since the listing identifies this as a DVD.

## Customer feedback

The supplied aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the top two star categories and some in the middle category. That offers a generally favorable but limited snapshot, not an explanation of why buyers rated the film as they did.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Minding the Gap about?
The documentary follows filmmaker Bing Liu and friends Keire and Zack, exploring skateboarding, friendship, family relationships, and their paths into adulthood.
### What special features are listed for this DVD?
The listing names an audio commentary, conversations and interview programs, four outtake scenes, Liu’s short film Nước, a trailer, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, and an essay by Jay Caspian Kang.
### Is this a Blu-ray edition?
No. The product title identifies this release as a DVD.

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