During the scene where Frank is telling Jessie to leave, her line "We just disassemble it and put it back in a box like an erector set you just send back to a store?" has been changed to "We just disassemble it and put it back in a box?".The shot of Frank taking a box from a shelf before telling Jessie to leave has been shortened (-00:03).The initial shot of the waves in the above scene has been slowed down (00:09).A slow motion shot of Jessie ( Tuesday Weld) holding the baby on the beach is absent (-00:07).The cut from Frank nodding to the shot of the beach is no longer in sync with the music, instead it cuts to the beach before the music cue.After the second heist, the scene of Frank lighting up a cigarette and nodding to himself has been shortened (-00:02). ![]() The Director's Special Edition also features the scene with Cap, but there are also some other minor changes, which were not been carried over to the Director's Cut. ![]() The rest of the Director's Cut is identical to the Theatrical Cut. There is only one difference between the Theatrical Cut and the Director's Cut - right after the opening heist, there is a new scene where Frank ( James Caan) meets his friend Cap ( Willie Dixon) on the pier and the two admire the stillness of the water (1:22). The following year Arrow Video released a two-disc Blu-ray set featuring both the Theatrical Cut and the Director's Cut. This was the only version of the film available until 2014, when Criterion released the newly edited Director's Cut on DVD and Blu-ray. The Director's Special Edition was released on LaserDisc in 1995, and subsequently on DVD in 1998. ![]() There are three official versions of the film - the Theatrical Cut (1981), the Director's Special Edition (1995), and the Director's Cut (2014).
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