I don't know about that movie in particular, but it's very common for petty much every movie to leave as much on the cutting room floor as you saw on the screen.
Film for 20 minutes to get 5.
If you are Kubrick the ratio is much worse than that. He was a perfectionist.
no theres a conspiracy about it exposing powerful people
Thank goodness. 3 hours of my life I'll never get back.
Annoyingly this reddit thread has some decent answers. https://www.reddit.com/r/StanleyKubrick/comments/anas66/what_is_in_the_missing_24_min_of_eyes_wide_shut/
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