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The Jerk | Year: 1979 Classification: Comedy Directed: - Carl Reiner Actors/Actresses: - Steve Martin Good movie, deserves better treatment in the DVD format First off, I love this movie. It's silly, it's funny, it's touching in some places, but mostly, it's just entertaining. My biggest complaint with this DVD is that it's one that offers little to no bonus value, and, to me, commits the cardinal sin of not putting the movie in it's original format - instead offering only a Pan and Scan Full Screen presentation. I've hoped for several years that this movie would get a 'special anniversary' or other 'collectors edition' that would offer the original wide screen format and some decent special features, but finally had to break down and purchase this 'original' release of the DVD because my wishes seem to be goin g, odd noises can be heard in the darkness, and then you have a manic John Carradine spouting gibberish as if he were still acting out the opening scene in "The Grapes of Wrath." When watching "Shock Waves" today, I am reminded of many of those terrible Italian zombie films from the same period, in which unlucky travelers are stranded on an island and soon become the appetizers of the hungry undead. This film, thankfully, is not as graphically violent as those repulsive extrava Buy The Jerk at Amazon.com Buy posters at Allposters.com Jamster - the latest ringtones for your phone!  Search with Walhello on the Internet on The Jerk Search with the Priority Search Engine on The Jerk This page in other languages: Suomeksi | Nederlands | Deutsch
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