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Matt Craven

Matt Craven

2 films · 114 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19901995

Born 10 November 1956 · Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada

Matt Craven is a Canadian actor. He is known for his roles in Blue Steel, Jacob's Ladder, K2, A Few Good Men, Crimson Tide, The Juror, Assault on Precinct 13, Déjà Vu, Disturbia, The Longshot, Public Enemies, X-Men: First Class, White House Down, and Lou.

He's had recurring roles on Stumptown, Sharp Objects, Resurrection, Justified, NCIS, Raines, The Lyon's Den, Boomtown, ER, L.A. Doctors, High Incident, Harry, and Tough Cookies. His guest starring credits include Alcatraz, Without a Trace, The Pacific, Nuremberg, From the Earth to the Moon, American Gothic, and The Outer Limits.

How their films are shot

Measured across 114 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Matt takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 69% of their frames are night, 72% low key — the look of the work Matt takes.

Time of day

Night69%
Day19%
Golden hour6%
Interior5%

Lighting

Low key72%
Natural16%
Silhouette5%
High key4%

Shot size

Medium43%
Closeup34%
Wide19%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
Low angle11%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral47%
Tense33%
Lonely10%
Ominous5%

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 114 frames from Matt Craven's 2 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.