A Good Year (Full-Screen Edition)
Max Skinner, portrayed by Russell Crowe, is a driven investment expert who finds his life on the fast track when he inherits a vineyard in France from his estranged uncle. This unexpected turn leads him to confront the idyllic past he once left behind, blending personal growth with the thrill of uncovering hidden value in a new setting. The film, directed by Ridley Scott, offers a compelling narrative that balances high-stakes drama with emotional depth, enriched by a stellar cast including Abbie Cornish and albert finney.With its vibrant visuals and immersive storytelling,it provides a cinematic experience that is both engaging and thought-provoking,ideal for viewers seeking a blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt moments.
Featuring a runtime of just over an hour, this film is crafted to deliver a focused, impactful story without unnecessary padding. The 1.33:1 aspect ratio ensures a classic widescreen format, perfect for home viewing. Enhanced by Dolby Digital audio options in English, French, and Spanish, the film caters to a global audience while preserving the nuances of its original language. Its compact physical dimensions and lightweight design make it easy to store and handle, while the inclusion of dubbed and subtitled versions adds adaptability for language preferences. A tribute to both French culture and the art of investing,it is a film that invites reflection and appreciation for life's unexpected opportunities.
- Pros
- Professional cast with Russell Crowe and Marion Cotillard
- Immersive story blending drama and personal finding
- High-quality production with vibrant visuals
- Dolby Audio in multiple languages and formats
- Compact, durable physical format for easy handling
- Cons
- Possibly slow pacing in the opening act
- Some dialog-heavy scenes may test viewer patience
- Runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes may feel lengthy for casual viewers
feature | Detail |
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director | Ridley Scott |
Cast | Russell Crowe, Abbie Cornish, Albert Finney, Marion Cotillard, Freddie Highmore |
Aspect ratio | 1.33:1 |
Run Time | 1 hour and 58 minutes |
Language | English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 2.0),Spanish (Dolby Digital 2.0) |
Physical Dimensions | 7.6 x 5.35 x 0.51 inches |
Weight | 2.56 ounces |
Formats | Colour, Dubbed, Subtitled, NTSC, AC-3 |
A Good Year (Widescreen Edition)
Embracing a New lifestyle with Cinematic Excellence
When a seasoned British investment broker inherits his uncle's idyllic chateau and vineyard in the sun-soaked hills of Provence, he finds himself stepping away from the pressures of his career to rediscover a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. The journey of renovation and reconnection is brought to life by a stellar cast, including Russell Crowe and Marion Cotillard, whose performances add depth and charm to the narrative.Directed by Ridley Scott, this film delivers a visually rich experience, enhanced by a range of special features such as behind-the-scenes footage, music videos, and insightful commentaries. Its widescreen format and 2.35:1 aspect ratio ensure an immersive, cinematic feel, while the availability of subtitles and dubbed options in multiple languages makes it accessible to a global audience. The 1-hour and 58-minute runtime offers a concise yet satisfying watch, perfect for those seeking a story that balances personal growth with the allure of Provence's tranquil beauty.
Featuring a blend of nostalgic charm and modern storytelling, this film caters to both fans of Ridley Scott's work and newcomers to the genre. The production's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the lush visuals of the French countryside, complemented by a soundtrack that enriches the emotional journey.With a PG-13 rating, it's suitable for a broad demographic, making it a versatile addition to any home theater collection. the compact physical dimensions and lightweight design ensure ease of storage and handling, while the disc's compatibility with NTSC and Dolby formats guarantees high-quality playback on most devices. Whether you're drawn to the tale of reinvention or the technical craftsmanship, this offering provides an engaging and polished experience.
Pros and Cons
- Stellar Cast: Russell Crowe, Albert Finney, and Marion Cotillard elevate the narrative with compelling performances.
- Cinematic Quality: Widescreen format and 2.35:1 aspect ratio ensure a visually immersive experience.
- extensive Features: Includes behind-the-scenes content, commentaries, and music videos for deeper engagement.
- Accessibility: Subtitles and dubbed options in English, French, and Spanish cater to diverse viewers.
- Portable Design: Lightweight and compact size make it easy to store and transport.
- Short Runtime: 1 hour and 58 minutes may feel concise for some, though it keeps the story focused.
- Limited Bonus Content: While special features are included, the single-disc format may exclude additional extras.
- outdated Format: Dubbed versions and NTSC compatibility might limit appeal for some viewers.
Director | actors | Language | Media Format | Run Time | Release Date |
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Ridley Scott | russell Crowe, Albert Finney, Marion cotillard | English, French, Spanish | Dolby, Dubbed, Color, NTSC, Subtitled, widescreen | 1 hour and 58 minutes | February 27, 2007 |
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A Good Year (Full-Screen Edition)
Immerse yourself in the classic 1.33:1 aspect ratio, ideal for traditional TV setups and offering a more intimate, cozy viewing experience.
A Good Year (Widescreen Edition)
Experience the full cinematic scope of Ridley Scott's masterpiece with a 2.35:1 aspect ratio, enhanced by exclusive commentaries, behind-the-scenes content, and music videos.
Whether you choose the traditional full-screen edition or the immersive widescreen version, both offer unique charm. The 1.33:1 ratio delivers a nostalgic, home-centric feel, while the 2.35:1 edition brings the grandeur of the film's original presentation to life-perfect for cinephiles and collectors alike.