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Doug Liman

Doug Liman

Film director · 2 films (2014–2024)

Doug Liman is a director whose work here spans Edge of Tomorrow (2014) to Road House (2024), across action and science fiction. All 146 frames from 2 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.

Douglas Eric Liman is an American film director and producer. He is known for directing the films Swingers (1996), Go (1999), The Bourne Identity (2002), Mr.

Born 24 July 1965 · New York City, New York, USA

Directing style

Liman anchors his action-thrillers in a grounded, eye-level perspective, favoring medium shots and closeups that keep the viewer intimately connected to the characters' physical space. He isolates subjects through a consistently shallow depth of field, rendering backgrounds into soft textures of cool, desaturated tones, earthy grays, and muted ochres. The lighting relies heavily on natural and motivated sources, utilizing direct sunlight for exteriors and practical fixtures or window light for interiors to maintain a tense, realistic atmosphere across day and night settings.

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Films directed by Doug Liman

About Doug Liman

When was Doug Liman born?

Doug Liman was born on 24 July 1965 in New York City, New York, USA.

What films has Doug Liman directed?

FrameThrower holds stills from 2 of them: Edge of Tomorrow (2014) and Road House (2024).

Search every frame of Doug Liman’s films

All 146 indexed frames from 2 films directed by Doug Liman — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.