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Marathon Man 4K UHD 2-Disc Set

Marathon Man is a suspense thriller starring Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier, presented here on two discs: 4K UHD and Blu-ray. The listing describes a new 4K-scan master with HDR and Dolby Vision on the UHD disc, plus commentaries and supplemental features on Blu-ray.

At a glance

  • Two-disc edition includes 4K UHD and Blu-ray versions.
  • The UHD disc is listed with a Dolby Vision HDR master sourced from a 4K scan of the original camera negative.
  • Blu-ray supplements include two commentaries, archival features, rehearsal footage, a trailer, TV spots, and radio spots.
  • The film stars Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier and was directed by John Schlesinger.
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Reference price: $39.95

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Both 4K UHD and Blu-ray discs are included, giving the set two listed viewing formats.
  • The UHD disc includes a Dolby Vision HDR master, while the Blu-ray disc has its own HD master.
  • Supplementary Blu-ray material includes two commentaries and several archival features and promotional items.

Technical specifications

13 specifications
Film and format
Media format4K
Number of discs2
Aspect ratio1.85:1
Runtime2 hours and 5 minutes
MPAA ratingR (Restricted)
DirectorJohn Schlesinger
ActorsDustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane
SubtitlesEnglish
StudioKl Studio Classics
Release dateFebruary 28, 2023
Disc features
4K UHD discBrand New HDR/Dolby Vision Master – From a 4K Scan of the Original Camera Negative. NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson. 5.1 Surround and Lossless 2.0 Audio. Optional English Subtitles
Blu-ray discBrand New 2022 HD Master – From a 4K Scan of the 35mm Original Camera Negative. NEW Audio Commentary by Film Historians Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson. The Magic of Hollywood: Original Making of Marathon Man. Going the Distance: Remembering Marathon Man. Rehearsal Footage. Theatrical Trailer. 10 TV Spots. 2 Radio Spots. Optional English Subtitles
Package dimensions
Dimensions and weight listed6.45 x 5.67 x 0.51 inches; 8.32 ounces

What to know before buying

  • The Dolby Vision HDR master is specified for the 4K UHD disc. The Blu-ray is described as an HD master, so do not assume it carries the same HDR presentation. A compatible 4K UHD player and display are needed to use the UHD disc.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Collectors seeking Marathon Man on both 4K UHD and Blu-ray.
  • Viewers interested in film-history extras, archival footage, and audio commentaries.
  • Fans of suspense films starring Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need a digital copy, since none is listed among the supplied features.
  • Viewers looking for a single-disc edition.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 1,324 ratings
  • 5 stars79%79%
  • 4 stars14%14%
  • 3 stars3%3%
  • 2 stars2%2%
  • 1 star2%2%

Customer feedback describes the film as an enduring suspense thriller, with praise for the plot, entertainment value, and cast, especially Laurence Olivier. Image quality and playback reports are mixed, including concerns about the 4K transfer and occasional freezes. Since the set includes separate UHD and Blu-ray masters, buyers focused on picture quality may want to weigh those mixed impressions, and playback reports indicate experiences can vary.

Positive themes

  • Customers praise the suspense, plot, entertainment value, and cast, particularly Laurence Olivier's performance.

Mixed feedback

  • Feedback on image quality is mixed, with some praise for the HD picture and some concerns about the 4K transfer.
  • Playback reports are mixed, including reports of freezing.

Frequently asked questions

Does this edition include both 4K UHD and Blu-ray?

Yes. The listing describes a two-disc set with a 4K UHD disc and a Blu-ray disc.

What extras are listed?

The Blu-ray includes two audio commentaries, two featurettes, rehearsal footage, a theatrical trailer, 10 TV spots, and two radio spots.

Are English subtitles included?

Optional English subtitles are listed for both discs.

Does the Blu-ray have the Dolby Vision master?

The HDR and Dolby Vision master is listed for the 4K UHD disc. The Blu-ray is described separately as a 2022 HD master.

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