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Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjamin

3 films · 249 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19701998

Born 22 May 1938 · New York City, New York, USA

Richard Benjamin is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of productions, including Goodbye, Columbus (1969), based on the novella (1959) by Philip Roth, and Westworld (1973).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 249 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19701998

  • Theatre World Award1967

How their films are shot

Measured across 249 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Richard 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, 60% of their frames are day, 52% natural — the look of the work Richard takes.

Time of day

Day60%
Night22%
Interior15%

Lighting

Natural52%
High key24%
Low key20%

Shot size

Medium55%
Closeup20%
Wide18%
Fullbody4%

Camera angle

Eye level85%
High angle8%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral74%
Tense15%
Lonely4%
Ominous4%

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 249 frames from Richard Benjamin'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.