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The Last Days of Disco: The Criterion Collection [DVD]
The Last Days of Disco from The Criterion Collection is a comedy set in early-1980s Manhattan, following two publishing assistants as they look for romance and entertainment at a nightclub. This DVD listing identifies a widescreen, color NTSC release with English audio and subtitles.
At a glance
- A Whit Stillman comedy about young professionals navigating nightlife and relationships in early-1980s Manhattan.
- Features Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny, and Christopher Eigeman.
- The listing describes a color, widescreen NTSC DVD with English language and subtitles.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A single-disc DVD release for viewers collecting The Criterion Collection.
- The supplied description lists a featurette, deleted scenes, trailer, essay, and photos as special features.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Format | Color, Multiple Formats, NTSC, Widescreen |
|---|---|
| Aspect ratio | 1.78:1 |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 1 hour and 53 minutes |
| Genre | Comedy |
| MPAA rating | R (Restricted) |
| Director | Whit Stillman |
|---|---|
| Studio | Criterion Collection |
| Release date | August 25, 2009 |
| Model | CRRN1829DVD |
| Dimensions listed | 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 2.72 ounces |
|---|
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes in its details but says 114 minutes in the description. It also spells one actor’s name differently across sections. Confirm the runtime and specific disc extras for the selected edition if they matter to you.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers interested in Whit Stillman’s dialogue-driven comedy and early-1980s Manhattan setting.
- DVD collectors looking for The Last Days of Disco in The Criterion Collection.
- Fans of Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny, or ensemble comedy.
Less suited to
- Buyers specifically seeking a Blu-ray or 4K edition.
- Viewers who prefer fast-paced comedy, since customer feedback is divided on whether the film is engaging or boring.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
62% 62% - 4 stars
18% 18% - 3 stars
10% 10% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
7% 7%
Customer feedback praises the witty dialogue, ensemble acting, music, and period feel, with some describing the film as a memorable satire. Other reactions are mixed on whether its story and pace are enjoyable or boring. That divide matters for viewers expecting a brisk comedy. The listing describes a 1-hour-53-minute dialogue-centered comedy, although its description gives a slightly different runtime.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the witty dialogue and ensemble performances.
- Some customers appreciate the music and period atmosphere.
Mixed feedback
- Customer reactions differ on whether the film is engaging or boring.
Frequently asked questions
What is the listed runtime?
The details state 1 hour and 53 minutes, while the description states 114 minutes. Check the listing or packaging if the exact runtime is important.
What special features are listed?
The description names a featurette, deleted scenes, a trailer, an essay, and photos. The listing does not provide further details about these extras.
What is the film about?
The listing describes two publishing house assistants seeking romance and entertainment at a nightclub in early-1980s Manhattan.
Does the DVD include English subtitles?
Yes. English is listed as the subtitle language.
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