| Overall: | B |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | C+ |
| Language: | C+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B |
| Run Time: | 120 |
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| Video Release: | 31 Mar 2009 |
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Home Video Extra Features
Release Date: 31 March 2009
Marley & Me releases in one, two or three disc versions. The Single DVD, which is presented in widescreen format, pats you on the head with additional deleted scenes and a gag reel. Audio tracks are available in 5.1 Dolby Surround (English, Spanish and French), with subtitles in English, Spanish and French.
If you are a really good boy, the Two-Disc Special Edition DVD (also in widescreen) rewards you with 19 deleted scenes (with commentary by director David Frankel), a gag reel and five featurettes (Finding Marley, Breaking the Golden Rule, On Set with Marley: Dog of All Trades, Animal Adoption and When Not to Pee), along with the Purina Dog Chow Marley & Me Video Contest Finalists and the Purina Dog Chow Video Hall of Fame. This package includes a Digital Copy. Audio tracks are available in 5.1 Dolby Surround (English), Dolby Surround Sound (Spanish and French), with subtitles in English and Spanish.
The Three-Disc Blu-Ray Edition treats you with a Blu-ray and DVD copy of the movie (in widescreen), as well as all the bonus extras found on the 2-disc DVD version, a Dog Training Trivia Track and Dog Training 101 (featuring a BonusView video). This package offers audio tracks recorded in 5.1 DTS HD Master Audio—Lossless (English) and Dolby Surround Sound 5.1 (Spanish, French and Portuguese), and subtitles in Spanish, Portuguese, Cantonese, Mandarin and Korean.
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Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
