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Almost Famous (2000)

Directed by Cameron Crowe · Cinematography by John Toll

R122 min64 frames

DramaMusic

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Almost Famous — official trailer

What is Almost Famous about?

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.

Where can you watch Almost Famous?

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What does the cinematography of Almost Famous look like?

Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of Almost Famous leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and wide compositions (27%). Cinematographer John Toll keeps 45% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 42% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 56% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Almost Famous?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Almost Famous (2000) are #302d2a, #514d48, #171414, #47362f, #514b38, #ab9a8a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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