One False Move: The Criterion Collection Blu-ray

One False Move from The Criterion Collection is a Blu-ray edition of Carl Franklin’s crime drama, with a director-approved 4K digital restoration and supplemental features. Its extras include a commentary, a conversation with co-writer and actor Billy Bob Thornton, a trailer, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, and an essay.

At a glance

Carl Franklin’s debut feature follows a police chief, two drug dealers and a woman whose lives intersect on a journey from Los Angeles to Arkansas.
Director-approved 4K digital restoration on a Blu-ray release.
Includes a 1999 audio commentary, a new Franklin and Billy Bob Thornton conversation, and a trailer.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and an essay by William Boyle are listed as extras.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$39.95~~

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Pros and cons

Pros

The listed extras offer both a retrospective commentary and a newer conversation with the director and co-writer-actor.
The restoration is identified as director-approved, a useful edition detail for collectors.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity and format
Brand	The Criterion Collection
Format	Blu-ray
Language	English
Number of discs	1
Release date	July 25, 2023

Dimensions
Dimensions listed	7.87 x 5.91 x 0.79 inches; 2.82 ounces

Film and edition features
Restoration	New 4K digital restoration, approved by director Carl Franklin
Audio	2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
Subtitles	English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Special features	Audio commentary from 1999 featuring Franklin
Special features	New conversation between Franklin and cowriter-actor Billy Bob Thornton
Special features	Trailer
Printed extra	An essay by author William Boyle

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing identifies the release format as Blu-ray while describing the film transfer as a 4K digital restoration. The restoration description does not make this a 4K UHD disc.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Viewers interested in Carl Franklin’s crime drama and its intersecting character-driven story.
Criterion collectors who want a Blu-ray edition with restoration and film-related extras.

Less suited to

Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD disc rather than a Blu-ray.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 130 ratings

5 stars75%75%
4 stars15%15%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars3%3%
1 star1%1%

Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the top two star categories, but a smaller share falls in the lower categories. Without review comments, the ratings do not show what customers liked or disliked. They also cannot establish how viewers assess the Blu-ray presentation or the listed extras.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a 4K UHD disc?

No. The listed format is Blu-ray. The listing describes a director-approved 4K digital restoration, which is not the same as a 4K UHD disc.

What extras are listed?

The edition lists a 1999 audio commentary featuring Carl Franklin, a new conversation between Franklin and Billy Bob Thornton, a trailer, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, and an essay by William Boyle.

How many discs are included?

The listing specifies one disc.