Beetlejuice (1988)
Directed by Tim Burton · Cinematography by Thomas E. Ackerman
PG92 min60 frames
FantasyComedy
In this house... if you've seen one ghost... you haven't seen them all.
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What is Beetlejuice about?
A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home.
Beetlejuice is a 1988 American gothic comedy horror film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by Michael McDowell and Warren Skaaren based on a story by McDowell and Larry Wilson. The film stars Michael Keaton as Betelgeuse, along with Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Jeffrey Jones, Catherine O'Hara and Winona Ryder.
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What does the cinematography of Beetlejuice look like?
Across 60 sampled frames, Beetlejuice builds its coverage from medium shots (47% of the sample), with wide compositions (20%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Thomas E. Ackerman keeps 77% of it in soft, low-key light. 82% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 57% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1980s.
What is the color palette of Beetlejuice?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Beetlejuice (1988) are #090d09, #f9f9f8, #32302d, #0d0f2e, #2a1410, #8f8875 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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