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Adrian Pasdar

Adrian Pasdar

2 films · 142 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19872016

Born 30 April 1965 · Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Adrian Kayvan Pasdar is an American actor and film director. He is known for playing Jim Profit on the TV series Profit, for his roles in Near Dark, Carlito's Way, Mysterious Ways and as Nathan Petrelli on Heroes. Additionally, he directed the feature film Cement.

How their films are shot

Measured across 142 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Adrian takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 55% of their frames are night, 49% low key — the look of the work Adrian takes.

Time of day

Night55%
Day29%
Golden hour9%
Dusk4%

Lighting

Low key49%
Natural43%
Silhouette8%

Shot size

Medium49%
Closeup26%
Wide15%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level94%

Mood

Neutral58%
Tense18%
Lonely12%
Ominous6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 142 frames from Adrian Pasdar's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.