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Author Topic: The Big Lebowksi (1998) (Request) Patrick Matthews Film Handler Posts: 86 From: Kansas City, MO, USA Registered: Sep 2004 posted 08-16-2005 11:29 AM                     Requesting print specs/condition of print (if handled recently) on The Big Lebowski. Thanks!  |  IP: Logged Steve Scott Phenomenal Film Handler Posts: 1300 From: Minneapolis, MN Registered: Sep 2000 posted 08-20-2005 11:19 AM                     Polygram Films Flat 6 Reels Quad track 117 min. Print I've seen around Minneapolis is in terrible visual shape, with heads & tails looking worse than some sections of Rocky Horror.  |  IP: Logged System Notices Forum Watchdog / Soup Nazi Posts: 215 Registered: Apr 2004 posted 01-24-2008 09:04 PM                 It has been 887 days since the last post.  |  IP: Logged John T. Hendrickson, Jr Jedi Master Film Handler Posts: 889 From: Freehold, NJ, USA Registered: Apr 2001 posted 01-24-2008 09:04 PM                     I'm running this print at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, NJ on February 26. Does anyone have any new information as to the condition of prints?  |  IP: Logged Scott Norwood Film God Posts: 8146 From: Boston, MA. USA (1774.21 miles northeast of Dallas) Registered: Jun 99 posted 05-24-2008 11:38 PM                        print labelled "Berlin #1" is in decent enough shape that I wouldn't feel badly about charging people to see it...it's about what one would expect for an original print of a 10-year-old film...missing about 20-24 frames at heads and tails, a few splices, platter scratches in part of R5 and R6, generally OK otherwise no DTS disks with print Deluxe Film Rejuvenation depot  |  IP: Logged System Notices Forum Watchdog / Soup Nazi Posts: 215 Registered: Apr 2004 posted 09-09-2009 04:37 AM                 It has been 472 days since the last post.  |  IP: Logged John Hawkinson Film God Posts: 2273 From: Cambridge, MA, USA Registered: Feb 2002 posted 09-09-2009 04:37 AM                     Universal Studios (current rightsholder) DFR's print #7 was struck in March of 2008 and looks pretty good (8/10), the most distracting scratches are two single vertical lines that appear in two seperate scenes and appear and disappear on the scene cut, so they are probably on the original elements. No DTS discs either, plays fine in SRD. to Uni for keeping their rep. library in good shape. --jhawk  |  IP: Logged

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