On the DVD: There are no special features here, except a trailer and filmographies. --Paul Tonks.
The DVD 5 release of "Blue Thunder" presents the film in crisp, anamorphic widescreen, preserving the original 2.35:1 aspect ratio. The audio is similarly impressive, offering a clear and robust Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound mix. Extras on the DVD include behind-the-scenes featurettes, interviews with the cast and crew, and an informative historical context piece. Blue Thunder -1983- -- DVD 5
During the test flights, Murphy discovers that the military and government officials intend to use the helicopter for suppressive crowd control and assassination rather than public safety. After witnessing the murder of a city councilwoman by government agents using the helicopter's tech, Murphy steals Blue Thunder to expose the conspiracy. This leads to a climactic and iconic aerial battle over Los Angeles against his rival, Colonel F.E. Cochrane (Malcolm McDowell), culminating in a fiery sequence involving a train and the destruction of the prototype. On the DVD: There are no special features
The following report covers the 1983 action-thriller Blue Thunder and the technical details of a The audio is similarly impressive, offering a clear
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He bought it for a dollar, mostly for the cover art: that menacing black chopper hovering over a pink Los Angeles sunrise.