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Beach Rats (2017)

Directed by Eliza Hittman · Cinematography by Hélène Louvart

R98 min63 frames

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What is Beach Rats about?

On the outskirts of Brooklyn, Frankie, an aimless teenager, suffocates under the oppressive glare cast by his family and a toxic group of delinquent friends. Struggling with his own identity, Frankie begins to scour hookup sites for older men.

Beach Rats is a 2017 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Eliza Hittman. It stars Harris Dickinson in his feature film debut, with Madeline Weinstein and Kate Hodge in supporting roles. It follows an aimless Brooklyn teenager who struggles to reconcile his competing sexual desires, leaving him hurtling towards irreparable consequences.

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What does the cinematography of Beach Rats look like?

Sampled across 61 frames, the coverage of Beach Rats leans on close-ups (46% of the sample) and medium shots (38%). Cinematographer Hélène Louvart keeps 49% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 57% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 80% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Beach Rats?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Beach Rats (2017) are #2c2d2c, #51534e, #d3d3cc, #0e1415, #8f938d, #747571 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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