{"title":"Best Private Detective Movies","theme":"private detective","url":"https://framethrower.ai/list/private-detective","source":"FrameThrower","license":{"name":"CC BY 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","scope":"Covers these measurements only — the ratios, counts and rankings computed by FrameThrower. The film frames they are derived from are not licensed and no rights to them are granted.","attribution":"FrameThrower — https://framethrower.ai"},"method":"Per-frame tags (shot size, lighting key, time of day, camera angle, colour, visible objects) aggregated across the films carrying this theme, expressed as a ratio against the same measurement over the whole catalogue. Films ranked by how closely they match the theme's over-indexed elements, weighted by how distinctive each element is; one film per series.","sample":{"films":22,"listedFilms":15,"frames":1770,"baselineFrames":404689},"signature":[{"element":"fedora","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":12.37,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.02721,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.0022,"observedInFrames":278},{"element":"vintage car","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":9.31,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00636,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00068,"observedInFrames":65},{"element":"necktie","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.9,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01351,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00275,"observedInFrames":138},{"element":"suit jacket","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.14,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.02496,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00604,"observedInFrames":255},{"element":"cigarette","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.12,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00636,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00154,"observedInFrames":65},{"element":"suit","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":4.11,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00715,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00174,"observedInFrames":73},{"element":"tie","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":3.43,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.01282,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00374,"observedInFrames":131},{"element":"trench coat","timesMoreCommonThanBaseline":3.41,"shareOfThemeFrames":0.00558,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.00164,"observedInFrames":57}],"cinematography":{"note":"Weakly differentiating: most dramatic genres skew dark and night-heavy. Use `signature` to tell genres apart.","values":[{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"natural","shareOfThemeFrames":0.2941,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.436,"ratio":0.67},{"axis":"shot_size","value":"wide","shareOfThemeFrames":0.1408,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.1952,"ratio":0.72},{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"day","shareOfThemeFrames":0.3068,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4253,"ratio":0.72},{"axis":"v4_lighting_key","value":"low_key","shareOfThemeFrames":0.5192,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.3929,"ratio":1.32},{"axis":"time_of_day","value":"night","shareOfThemeFrames":0.5565,"shareOfCatalogueFrames":0.4219,"ratio":1.32}]},"palette":{"note":"Hue shares are dominated by skin tones across all genres; treat as descriptive, not distinguishing.","dominantHues":[{"hue":"orange","share":0.481,"ratio":1.06},{"hue":"red","share":0.168,"ratio":1.11},{"hue":"blue","share":0.149,"ratio":0.86},{"hue":"yellow","share":0.134,"ratio":1.75}],"meanSaturation":0.205,"baselineSaturation":0.234,"meanLuminance":0.416,"baselineLuminance":0.434},"films":[{"rank":1,"title":"The Maltese Falcon","year":1941,"director":"John Huston","cinematographer":"Arthur Edeson","exemplarScore":1.489,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-maltese-falcon-1941"},{"rank":2,"title":"Chinatown","year":1974,"director":"Roman Polanski","cinematographer":"John A. 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Van Dyke","cinematographer":"James Wong Howe","exemplarScore":0.763,"framesIndexed":64,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-thin-man-1934"},{"rank":7,"title":"The Two Faces of January","year":2014,"director":"Hossein Amini","cinematographer":"Marcel Zyskind","exemplarScore":0.717,"framesIndexed":58,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/the-two-faces-of-january-2014"},{"rank":8,"title":"Angel Heart","year":1987,"director":"Alan Parker","cinematographer":"Michael Seresin","exemplarScore":0.55,"framesIndexed":65,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/angel-heart-1987"},{"rank":9,"title":"A Very Long Engagement","year":2004,"director":"Jean-Pierre Jeunet","cinematographer":"Bruno Delbonnel","exemplarScore":0.43,"framesIndexed":68,"url":"https://framethrower.ai/film/a-very-long-engagement-2004"},{"rank":10,"title":"Psycho","year":null,"director":"Alfred Hitchcock","cinematographer":"John L. 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