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Breathless AKA A bout de souffle Made in USA (Blu-ray) (1983)
He's the last man on earth any woman needs... and every woman wants.Director: Jim McBride
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with critic Glenn Kenny (2023)
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Extras:2023 Introduction by director Jim McBride (0:27)
Isolated Music Score (presented in DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono)
"Making Breathless" 2023 interview with director Jim McBride (31:08)
2 Deleted Scenes (silent with audio commentary by director Jim McBride) (5:56 in total)
Alternate Ending (with audio commentary by director Jim McBride) (3:57)
Theatrical Trailer (2:00)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 2K restoration from the 35mm interpositive.
Comes with a booklet featuring essays by Margaret Barton-Fumo and Cristina Cacioppo.
Limited to 2,000 copies and if (pre-)ordered on the Vinegar Syndrome website, you'll receive a free limited edition slipcase (now sold out). -
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:26)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
(1) Audio Commentary with co-writer/director Jim McBride (2025)
(2) Audio Commentary with writer Travis Woods (2025)
Isolated Music Score
"Rock N Roll as an Attitude" 2025 interview with co-writer/director Jim McBride (23:35)
"A Different Perspective" 2025 interview with casting director Jane Jenkins (15:04)
2 Deleted Scenes (silent with audio commentary from co-writer/director Jim McBride (5:59)
Alternate Ending (with optional commentary from co-writer/director Jim McBride) (3:59)
"To Ensnare is to Enshrine: The Ghostly Layers of Jim McBride's 'Breathless'" 2025 video essay by Daniel Kremer (10:31)
Theatrical Trailer (2:26) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Includes a booklet with essays by Kristen Yoonsoo Kim, Justin LaLiberty, and Justine Smith, and press kit pages.
Packaged in a special limited edition J-card MediaBook slipcase, available at Vinegar Syndrome and select indie retailers, limited to 5000 copies. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with critic Glenn Kenny (2023)
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Extras:2023 Introduction by director Jim McBride (0:27)
Isolated Music Score (presented in DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono)
"Making Breathless" 2023 interview with director Jim McBride (31:08)
2 Deleted Scenes (silent with audio commentary by director Jim McBride) (5:56 in total)
Alternate Ending (with audio commentary by director Jim McBride) (3:57)
Theatrical Trailer (2:00)
Still Gallery (2:57) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 2K restoration from the 35mm interpositive.
Comes with a booklet featuring essays by Margaret Barton-Fumo and Cristina Cacioppo.
Limited to 2,000 copies and if (pre-)ordered on the Vinegar Syndrome website, you'll receive a free limited edition slipcase (now sold out). -
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:26)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Original Theatrical Trailer (2:19)
Bonus Trailers (7:13 in total):
- "Hotel Desire" (1:24)
- "Sweet Desire" (1:46)
- "The Blob" (2:27)
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Subtitles:English and German
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE: Breathless (1983) (Blu-ray)
Original Theatrical Trailer (2:19)
Bonus Trailers (7:13 in total):
- "Hotel Desire" (1:24)
- "Sweet Desire" (1:46)
- "The Blob" (2:27)
- "The Runaways" (1:36)
DISC TWO: Breathless (1960) (Blu-ray)
DISC THREE: Breathless (1983) (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:English and German
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Includes a 24 page booklet.
The "Breathless" (1960) disc is a port of the Studio Canal release. -
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Extras:"Mark Kermode on Breathless" 2018 interview (24:42)
"Still Breathless" 2018 interview with Valerie Kaprisky (11:28) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Cinématographe, US/Canada Fun City Editions and UK releases have differing exclusive extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Fun City Editions - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A America- Shout! Factory - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A 4K + Blu-ray America- Cinématographe - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A Canada- Fun City Editions - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A Canada- Shout! Factory - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B Germany- Capelight Pictures - No cuts (100:18).
- Blu-ray B 3 Disc Limited Collector's Edition Germany- Capelight Pictures - No cuts (100:18).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Second Sight - No cuts (100:25).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 01/09/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 15/07/25UPDATE LOG:
01/09/15: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
30/06/20: Added Germany x2.
16/03/23: Addition of the Canadian and Fun City releases.
15/07/25: Added US Cinématographe.
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