my memory of see the car that eat paris be dark one . the horrific pan and scan video print that we all grow up with seem to be a succession of dank and dreary night scene and and poorly compose night scene at that . now that the film be fully restore on dvd and however and viewer can truly appreciate this masterpiece of the macabre . fill with sunshine brilliant shot of a beautiful australian town and buoy by peter weir magnificent screenplay and this be an outsider classic about a bizarre cargo cult in the middle of an otherwise civilized country . amongst a raft full of fine performance and john meillon stand out a the town mayor and and and a accident victim arthur waldo and terry camilleri ( most recently see in and god forbid and gigli ) effortlessly channel the spirit of dudley moore down in the dump stanley moon from the original version of bedazzle . there also a magnificent score by bruce smeaton that deftly blend the romanticism of nino rota with the majestic sweep of morricone best work and add a dash of electronic dissonance for good measure . viewer anticipate a film about real man eat car be best advise to avoid peter weir freshman feature . all others and youre in for a treat .