>>When did this director's cut come out? Any idea who was the director
>>responsible for it? IIRC, Robert Wise died over a year ago.
>
>Er, several years ago; hang on, lemme go have a look at the box.
>
>Here we go.
>Star Trek: The Motion Picture (The Director's Edition) - street date
>Nov. 6, 2001. IIRC, it kicked off Paramount's two-disc special
>edition reissues of all the Star Trek movies, which concluded
>with the special edition reissue of Nemesis last year.

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>It's a helluva package, and well worth the 11 zorkmids plus handling
>Amazon wants for it, IMO.

Thanks much. For some weird reason I read your original message as saying that this was something new. (by now we all know that re-re-re-issues are fairly standard, and not just for movies either - ADV has been re-re-re-issuing Farscape since before it was cancelled)

Jeanne

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