“Avatar” Theatrical & Director’s Cut Comparison
This is a shot-by-shot comparison between the theatrical and director’s cut of the movie. You can explore the matching, moved and deleted fragments on the timeline chart below.
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| Theatrical cut length | 2 h. 41 min. | 
| Director’s cut length | 2 h. 58 min. | 
| Added in director’s cut | 17 min. 41 sec. | 
| Moved | 4 min. 9 sec. | 
        
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