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Austin Butler

Austin Butler

4 films · 308 frames · top-billed in 2 · 20192024

Born 17 August 1991 · Anaheim, California, USA

Austin Robert Butler is an American actor. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he has received a British Academy Film Award and Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, two Critics' Choice Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. He was named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023.

Butler began his career on television, appearing in sitcoms on Disney Channel and Nickelodeon, most notably on Zoey 101 (2007–2008), and later in teen dramas, including recurring parts on The CW's Life Unexpected (2010–2011) and Switched at Birth (2011–2012).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 308 frames · top-billed in 2 · 20192024

  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama2023
  • Time 1002023

How their films are shot

Measured across 308 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Austin takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 44% of their frames are day, 52% low key — the look of the work Austin takes.

Time of day

Day44%
Night44%
Interior6%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Low key52%
Natural29%
High key8%
Silhouette7%

Shot size

Medium38%
Wide32%
Closeup22%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
High angle10%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral60%
Tense20%
Lonely6%
Oppressive5%

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 308 frames from Austin Butler's 4 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.