Welcome to Corona's Test Pattern DVD TELEVISION EDITORIALS FORUMS LINKS Auto Focus Directed by Paul Schrader Starring Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Rita Wilson, Maria Bello and Ron Leibman Reviewed by: Discuss Auto Focus: Special Edition on DVD in the DVD Screening Room Purchase this DVD DVD Quick Review: Auto Focus: Special Edition Columbia/TriStar Single Sided, Dual Layered English Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC] March 18, 2003 Murder In Scottsdale Documentary Making of Featurette 5 Deleted Scenes With Optional Director Commentary Bonus Trailers Weblinks Animated Menus Scene Selections Academy Award nominees Greg Kinnear (As Good As It Gets) and Willem Dafoe (Shadow of the Vampire, Spider-Man) star in a provocative drama about the colorful life and mysterious death of legendary television actor Bob Crane. Bob Crane (Kinnear) became well known as theistar of the hit comedy series Hogan's Heroes. With an abundance of fame, wealth and success, Crane dove head first into the darker, destructive side of the celebrity lifestyle. He eventually teamed up with a video technician (Dafoe) who helped him to systematically document his copious sexploits with beautiful young women. But when the fast living andihard loving got out of control, theiend result wasia brutal murder that remains one of the most scandalous unsolved mysteriesiin Hollywood history. Director's Commentary: Paul Schrader gives a great detailed breakdown of the symbolic opening sequence, Bob Crane's creative career that includes his influential disc jockey status in L.A., Greg Kinnear's D.J. stint in the military, the clutter in Crane's life, rehearsing Hogan's heroes, his own indeifference to the hit show, budget concerns, 33 days of shooting and how many aspects of Los Angeles haven't changed since Crane's death. A great commentary full of passion and personal experience. | |
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