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James Badge Dale

James Badge Dale

11 films · 884 frames · top-billed in 5 · 20112020

Born 1 May 1978 · New York City, New York, USA

James Badge Dale is an American actor who starred in the AMC drama series Rubicon. He is most famous for his role of Chase Edmunds in the third season of 24 and Robert Leckie in the HBO miniseries The Pacific.

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How their films are shot

Measured across 884 frames from the 11 films we hold. This is the look of the work James takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 11 films we hold, 49% of their frames are night, 49% low key — the look of the work James takes.

Time of day

Night49%
Day39%
Interior5%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Low key49%
Natural40%
High key5%
Silhouette5%

Shot size

Medium43%
Wide24%
Closeup22%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level80%
Low angle8%
High angle8%

Mood

Neutral43%
Tense30%
Lonely12%
Ominous9%

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 884 frames from James Badge Dale's 11 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.