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American Mary (2012)

Directed by Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska · Cinematography by Brian Pearson

R103 min51 frames

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American Mary (2012) movie still: wide — A dark, desolate industrial area features a large concrete building with illuminated windows at night. A…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with an overhead light fixture illuminating a person. A woman stands in the foreground…American Mary (2012) movie still: wide — A dimly lit room features a central wooden counter, metal stools, and a birdcage. A woman with dark hair…American Mary (2012) movie still: fullbody — A suburban sidewalk is covered in fallen autumn leaves with industrial buildings in the background. Two…American Mary (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit theater space with blurred rows of seating in the background. A man stands in the…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit space features a person lying on a flat surface among scattered items. The subject wears a…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — Two women stand together in a dark space lit by deep red light. The women look toward the right of the…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — An interior living room with dark walls at night featuring bokeh light reflections. A woman faces an…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bar features tinsel curtains and dark furniture with low visibility. A man and a woman sit…American Mary (2012) movie still: wide — The exterior of a nightclub at night with a large, lit sign overhead. Two women stand near the building…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bar interior features two people in conversation near the counter. The man watches the woman…American Mary (2012) movie still: wide — A dark lounge features a large sofa and low tables with amber lamp lighting. Four individuals are gathered…American Mary (2012) movie still: fullbody — A woman walks down a sidewalk lined by a concrete wall and metal fencing. The environment is a grey…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — A dark living room with a person lying on a maroon upholstered sofa. The individual rests under a…American Mary (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit room features a mirror with a small photograph attached to it. A woman with dark hair…American Mary (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a woman sitting on the floor before barred windows. The background includes a…
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American Mary — official trailer

What is American Mary about?

A young medical student struggling to pay tuition is drawn into the shady world of underground body-modification.

Where can you watch American Mary?

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What does the cinematography of American Mary look like?

Across 47 sampled frames, American Mary builds its coverage from medium shots (55% of the sample), with wide compositions (17%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Brian Pearson keeps 81% of it in soft, low-key light. 79% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 74% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of American Mary?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of American Mary (2012) are #120c0d, #271512, #30292a, #4c3633, #323549, #8b726a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #120c0d
  • #271512
  • #30292a
  • #4c3633
  • #323549
  • #8b726a

See the full American Mary colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

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