FrameThrower · Actors · Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi
12 films · 989 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1998–2016
Born 17 December 1974 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor. His film credits include Gone in 60 Seconds, Boiler Room, Saving Private Ryan, The Mod Squad, The Gift, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Lost in Translation and more recently, Public Enemies and Avatar. He is also known for his role as Phoebe Buffay's brother Frank on the sitcom Friends. He also appeared in music videos for Crystal Ball by Keane and Talk About The Blues by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.
How their films are shot
Measured across 989 frames from the 12 films we hold. This is the look of the work Giovanni takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 12 films we hold, 49% of their frames are day, 49% natural — the look of the work Giovanni takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Lost In Translation
2003 · John
The Bad Batch
2016 · The Screamer
Results
2015 · Paul
Ted 2
2015 · Donny
Meadowland
2015 · Tim
Selma
2014 · Lee White
Gangster Squad
2013 · Conway Keeler
Contraband
2012 · Tim Briggs
Avatar
2009 · Parker Selfridge
Cold Mountain
2003 · Junior
The Virgin Suicides
1999 · Narrator (voice)
Saving Private Ryan
1998 · T/4 Medic Wade
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 989 frames from Giovanni Ribisi's 12 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.