Robert Miranda

6 films on Best Blurays3 in 4K3 in HD

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Robert Guy Miranda (born April 10, 1952) is an American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the mobster "Joey" in the 1988 film Midnight Run, alongside with actor, Richard Foronjy who played the role of "Tony Darvo". Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Miranda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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3 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Midnight Run (1988)

Supporting role · Director: Martin Brest

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray new master much better than their 2016 artificially sharpened Blu-ray but grain managed

Best Audio:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray "OG audio" is a downmix, R1 DVD has the original with much better dynamics than Shout! Factory's upmix

3.9

Eraser (1996)

Small role · Director: Chuck Russell

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Audio:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray caps & impressions

The Untouchables (1987)

Small role · Director: Brian De Palma

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

3.9

3 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

My Blue Heaven (1990)

Small role · Director: Herbert Ross

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.1

The Living Daylights (1987)

Small role · Director: John Glen

Best English-Friendly:

Best Video:

MGM Blu-ray despite Lowry master issues

Best Audio:

1992 MGM LaserDisc

3.3

Heat (1995)

Small role · Director: Michael Mann

4K · Disappointing

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Theatrical Cut: Old Warner Bros DVD or fan restoration

Revised Cut: 2012 Japan Blu-ray

Sources: fanrestore.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Theatrical Cut: Old Warner Bros DVD or fan restoration

Revised Cut: 2012 Japan Blu-ray for less revisionist colors, 2022 Disney 4K Blu-ray is controversially regraded and too dark overall.

Best Audio:

LaserDisc 2.0 (restores censored dialog). Comparison of 5.1 mixes
For the 5.1: LaserDisc AC3 vs US DVD AC3 vs Japan DVD DTS

4.3

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