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Danny McBride

Danny McBride

10 films · 775 frames · top-billed in 3 · 20032021

Born 29 December 1976 · Statesboro, Georgia, USA

Danny McBride is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer known for his sharp, offbeat humor and collaborations with filmmaker Jody Hill. He rose to fame with Eastbound & Down (2009–2013), where he starred as disgraced pitcher Kenny Powers, and went on to co-create and star in acclaimed HBO series like Vice Principals (2016–2017) and The Righteous Gemstones (2019–present). McBride has also appeared in films including Pineapple Express (2008), Tropic Thunder (2008), and This Is the End (2013), solidifying his reputation for bold, irreverent comedy.

How their films are shot

Measured across 775 frames from the 10 films we hold. This is the look of the work Danny takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 10 films we hold, 49% of their frames are day, 54% natural — the look of the work Danny takes.

Time of day

Day49%
Night36%
Interior10%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Natural54%
Low key27%
High key17%

Shot size

Medium55%
Closeup19%
Wide16%
Fullbody5%

Camera angle

Eye level86%
Low angle6%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral67%
Tense12%
Ominous5%
Lonely4%

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 775 frames from Danny McBride's 10 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.