To Die For (Criterion Collection) Blu-ray

Blu-ray: To Die For from the Criterion Collection is a black comedy directed by Gus Van Sant, starring Nicole Kidman as a fame-obsessed aspiring television journalist. This one-disc edition lists English audio, English subtitles and a range of supplementary material, including commentary and deleted scenes.

At a glance

Nicole Kidman leads Gus Van Sant’s dark comedy about celebrity and the pursuit of fame.
The listing describes a 106-minute widescreen presentation with English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio.
Extras listed include commentary, deleted scenes, a theatrical trailer and an essay.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$55.81~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

English subtitles are listed alongside English audio.
The listed extras offer more context and supplementary viewing beyond the feature.

Technical specifications

12 specifications

Identity
Brand	Criterion Collection
Genre	Comedy, Mystery & Suspense
Director	Gus Van Sant
Runtime	106 min.

Cast and language
Actors	Casey Affleck, Illeana Douglas, Joaquin Phoenix, Matt Dillon, Nicole Kidman
Audio language	English

Disc and presentation
Number of discs	1
Aspect ratio	1.85:1
Audio format	English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio
Presentation	Widescreen (Enhanced)

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	1.47 x 16.92 x 13.11 cm; 90.72 Grams

Listed extras
Supplementary material	audio commentary by Van Sant, others; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; essay.

What to know before buying

The listing describes a scheme involving a would-be journalist and a high school student. Its dark subject matter may not suit viewers looking for light comedy.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Viewers interested in Gus Van Sant films and Nicole Kidman’s performance.
Criterion Collection viewers seeking a black comedy with listed commentary and other extras.

Less suited to

Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD edition. The supplied details identify a Blu-ray and do not list 4K.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 146 ratings

5 stars83%83%
4 stars13%13%
3 stars3%3%
2 stars0%0%
1 star1%1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the film about?

The listing describes an aspiring television journalist who becomes obsessed with fame and draws a high school student into a plot against her husband.

What audio and subtitles are listed?

English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio and English subtitles are listed.

What extras are included?

The listing names audio commentary by Van Sant and others, deleted scenes, a theatrical trailer and an essay.

Is this listed as a 4K edition?

No. The supplied product details identify a Blu-ray. They do not specify 4K UHD.