Anaconda (1997)

Directed by Luis Llosa · Cinematography by Bill Butler

PG-1389 min89 frames

AdventureHorrorThriller

When you can't breathe, you can't scream.

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What is Anaconda about?

A 'National Geographic' film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who takes them along on his quest to capture the world's largest — and deadliest — snake.

Anaconda is a 1997 action adventure horror film directed by Luis Llosa and written by Hans Bauer, Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr.. The film stars Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Jon Voight, Eric Stoltz, Jonathan Hyde, and Owen Wilson. An international co-production between the United States and Brazil, the film focuses on a documentary film crew in the Amazon rainforest that is led by a snake hunter who is hunting down a giant, legendary green anaconda.

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What does the cinematography of Anaconda look like?

Across 89 sampled frames, Anaconda builds its coverage from medium shots (60% of the sample), with close-ups (19%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Bill Butler keeps 61% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 82% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Anaconda?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Anaconda (1997) are #31312c, #52524a, #0f100f, #8d8875, #494c3a, #d1d0c6 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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