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At Close Range (1986)

Directed by James Foley · Cinematography by Juan Ruiz Anchía

R116 min66 frames

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Like father. Like son. Like hell.

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At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A curved red carnival ride cabin seats four teenagers at night. The group sits close together, laughing…At Close Range (1986) movie still: fullbody — A dark urban intersection at night featuring neon lights reflecting off the wet pavement. A young man…At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A dark, undifferentiated space is illuminated only by a single bright, red-hued light source. A young…At Close Range (1986) movie still: closeup — A man stands on a dark street at night with red lights in background. The subject faces the camera…At Close Range (1986) movie still: wide — A dimly lit room with wood-paneled walls features a bright, concentrated shaft of sunlight. Several…At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A man stands at night with out-of-focus water glinting behind him. He holds a finger to his mouth as a…At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A dimly lit interior space features dark wood paneling on the wall behind. A man with a mustache stands…At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A rustic kitchen features a metal-rimmed table and an open door to evening light. Two women sit at the…At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A wall decorated with wooden cutouts of owls and measuring cups in a room. A young man holds a black…At Close Range (1986) movie still: wide — A modest home kitchen with vintage appliances, wooden cabinets, and an ironing board setup. A group of…At Close Range (1986) movie still: wide — A group of young people gather on a rocky ridge during a sunset. They sit on folding chairs and rubber…At Close Range (1986) movie still: fullbody — An above ground pool contains a woman on a green inflatable Le Lounge float. A young man stands in the…At Close Range (1986) movie still: wide — A white wooden structure at night features a glowing light above an open loft. A person tosses a bundle of…At Close Range (1986) movie still: medium — A cramped room with metal bars blocking the view of two men inside. The pair sits on a bench while…At Close Range (1986) movie still: wide — A dimly lit wooden tavern space is filled with smoke and warm ambient light. Several people sit around a…At Close Range (1986) movie still: closeup — A man sits behind the steering wheel inside the cabin of an old vehicle. Hazy light fills the space…
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At Close Range — official trailer

What is At Close Range about?

Brad Whitewood Jr. lives in rural Pennsylvania and has few prospects. Against his mother's wishes, he seeks out his estranged father, the head of a gang of thieves in a nearby town. Though his new girlfriend supports his criminal ambitions, Brad Jr. soon learns that his father is a dangerous man. Inspired by the real events that led to the end of the Johnston Gang, who operated in the northeastern United States in the 1970s.

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What does the cinematography of At Close Range look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of At Close Range leans on medium shots (38% of the sample) and wide compositions (31%). Cinematographer Juan Ruiz Anchía keeps 66% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 65% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1980s.

What is the color palette of At Close Range?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of At Close Range (1986) are #312f2d, #0f0e0f, #534f4c, #473832, #8b7569, #74716e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #473832
  • #8b7569
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