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Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

3 films · 202 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19862010

Born 31 May 1949 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Tom Berenger is an American television and motion picture actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes in “Platoon.” He is also known for playing Jake Taylor in the “Major League” films and Thomas Beckett in the “Sniper” films.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 202 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19862010

  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie2012

How their films are shot

Measured across 202 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Tom 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, 55% of their frames are day, 49% natural — the look of the work Tom takes.

Time of day

Day55%
Night38%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Natural49%
Low key42%
Silhouette5%

Shot size

Medium37%
Closeup30%
Wide23%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level82%
Low angle10%
High angle7%

Mood

Neutral48%
Tense34%
Ominous7%
Lonely6%

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 202 frames from Tom Berenger'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.