Badlands (1973)
Directed by Terrence Malick · Cinematography by Brian Probyn, Tak Fujimoto, Stevan Larner
PG94 min59 frames
CrimeDramaRomance
In 1959 a lot of people were killing time. Kit and Holly were killing people.
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What is Badlands about?
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
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What does the cinematography of Badlands look like?
Across 58 sampled frames, Badlands builds its coverage from medium shots (34% of the sample), with wide compositions (34%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Brian Probyn keeps 79% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Golden-hour light is a recurring motif, appearing in 17% of the sample. Vintage glass shapes the frame.
What is the color palette of Badlands?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Badlands (1973) are #32312c, #8b7867, #8d7157, #493b31, #b2a894, #d2cfc8 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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