1 / 4The Crying Game: Criterion Collection 4K UHD + Blu-ray
The Crying Game from The Criterion Collection comes as a two-disc 4K UHD and Blu-ray special edition. Its listed extras include a director commentary, interviews, a making-of documentary, an alternate ending, and essays, making it a feature-rich edition for viewers interested in the film as well as its production.
At a glance
- The set includes one 4K UHD disc and one Blu-ray disc, with the Blu-ray carrying the film and special features.
- The 4K disc presents the film in Dolby Vision HDR. The listing specifies a 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
- Extras include an audio commentary by Jordan, new interviews with Jordan and Stephen Rea, a 2005 making-of documentary, an alternate ending with Jordan commentary, English SDH subtitles, and essays by Tasha Robinson and Willow Catelyn Maclay.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines a Dolby Vision 4K presentation with a separate Blu-ray containing the film and special features.
- The listed extras offer several ways to explore the director's and cast's perspectives, including commentary and interviews.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Media format | 4K |
|---|---|
| Disc count | 2 |
| Film runtime | 1 hour and 52 minutes |
| Soundtrack | 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack |
| 4K presentation | Dolby Vision HDR |
| Director | Neil Jordan |
|---|---|
| Actors | Forest Whitaker, Jaye Davidson, Stephen Rea |
| Studio | The Criterion Collection |
| MPAA rating | R (Restricted) |
| Release date | July 14, 2026 |
| Product dimensions | 1 x 1 x 1 inches; 4.16 ounces |
|---|
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers seeking The Crying Game in a 4K UHD edition that also includes a Blu-ray.
- Criterion Collection viewers who value film commentaries, interviews, a making-of feature, and written essays.
Less suited to
- Buyers looking only for a Blu-ray edition or digital copy. The supplied listing describes 4K UHD and Blu-ray discs, not a digital edition.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
79% 79% - 4 stars
11% 11% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
5% 5% - 1 star
0% 0%
Aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the five-star category, while a smaller share fall in the middle and lower categories. That is a favorable but limited signal from a small rating sample, not a guide to specific picture, sound, or disc performance.
Frequently asked questions
What discs are listed in this edition?
The listing describes one 4K UHD disc and one Blu-ray disc. It says the Blu-ray includes the film and special features.
What bonus features are included?
Listed features include a commentary by Neil Jordan, interviews with Jordan and Stephen Rea, a 2005 making-of documentary, an alternate ending with Jordan commentary, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, and essays by Tasha Robinson and Willow Catelyn Maclay.
Does the 4K disc use Dolby Vision HDR?
Yes. The listing says the film on the 4K UHD disc is presented in Dolby Vision HDR.
What is the listed soundtrack format?
The listing specifies a 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.

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