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Meg Foster

Meg Foster

3 films · 325 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20132017

Born 10 May 1948 · Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

Margaret "Meg" Foster is an American actress who starred as Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter (1979), Ingrid in Ticket to Heaven (1981) and Holly in They Live (1988).

How their films are shot

Measured across 325 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Meg takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 3 films we hold, 50% of their frames are night, 44% low key — the look of the work Meg takes.

Time of day

Night50%
Day43%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Low key44%
Natural38%
Silhouette11%
Chiaroscuro4%

Shot size

Medium44%
Closeup21%
Wide21%
Fullbody11%

Camera angle

Eye level81%
Low angle14%
High angle4%

Mood

Neutral36%
Tense26%
Ominous21%
Lonely7%

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 325 frames from Meg Foster's 3 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.