Article: The Director's Cut Release Delayed for Stone's `Killers'

HOLLYWOOD Time Warner, apparently reluctant to attract another attack by Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.), has indefinitely postponed the "director's cut" videocassette and laser disc release of Oliver Stone's "Natural Born Killers."

The Republican presidential hopeful recently cited the violence in "Natural Born Killers," among other movies, as a contributing factor in the "mainstreaming of deviancy" by the entertainment industry.

The uncensored director's cut of the film on video and disc was originally scheduled for August and then was pushed to September. However, according to the current video sales plan, Warner Bros. Home Video will not release the edition this fall.

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