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Cailee Spaeny

Cailee Spaeny

6 films · 544 frames · top-billed in 4 · 20182025

Born 24 July 1998 · Springfield, Missouri, USA

Cailee Spaeny is an American actress. Her first major roles were in the science fiction film Pacific Rim Uprising and the neo-noir film Bad Times at the El Royale (both 2018). Her television roles include appearances in the miniseries Devs (2020), Mare of Easttown (2021), and the second season of the anthology series Beef (2026). For producing the latter, she earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series.

In 2023, Spaeny received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Priscilla Presley in the biographical film Priscilla, for which she received the Volpi Cup for Best Actress and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 6 films · 544 frames · top-billed in 4 · 20182025

  • Volpi Cup for Best Actress2023

How their films are shot

Measured across 544 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Cailee takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 6 films we hold, 53% of their frames are night, 54% low key — the look of the work Cailee takes.

Time of day

Night53%
Day37%
Interior6%

Lighting

Low key54%
Natural32%
High key7%
Silhouette5%

Shot size

Medium40%
Wide27%
Closeup20%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level74%
Low angle15%
High angle8%

Mood

Neutral36%
Tense28%
Ominous11%
Chaotic7%

Films in the library

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

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 544 frames from Cailee Spaeny's 6 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.