FrameThrower · Actors · Owen Wilson
Owen Wilson
12 films · 827 frames · top-billed in 8 · 1996–2014
Born 18 November 1968 · Dallas, Texas, USA
Owen Cunningham Wilson is an American actor. He has had a long association with filmmaker Wes Anderson with whom he shared writing and acting credits for Bottle Rocket (1996), Rushmore (1998), and The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), the last of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. He has also appeared in Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). Wilson also starred in the Woody Allen romantic comedy Midnight in Paris (2011) as unsatisfied screenwriter Gil Pender, a role which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination.…
How their films are shot
Measured across 827 frames from the 12 films we hold. This is the look of the work Owen 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, 51% of their frames are day, 46% natural — the look of the work Owen takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Inherent Vice
2014 · Coy Harlingen
The Internship
2013 · Nick Campbell
The Darjeeling Limited
2007 · Francis
Cars
2006 · Lightning McQueen (voice)
The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
2004 · Ned Plimpton
Behind Enemy Lines
2001 · Lt. Chris 'Longhorn' Burnett
Bottle Rocket
1996 · Dignan
Bliss
· Greg Wittle
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001 · Eli Cash
The Haunting
1999 · Luke Sanderson
Armageddon
1998 · Oscar
Anaconda
1997 · Gary Dixon
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 827 frames from Owen Wilson'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.