Big Daddy (1999)
Directed by Dennis Dugan · Cinematography by Theo van de Sande
PG-1393 min119 frames
ComedyDrama
Nature called. Look who answered.
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What is Big Daddy about?
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned. Now he's forced to grow up while navigating the challenges of fatherhood.
Big Daddy is a 1999 American comedy-drama film directed by Dennis Dugan, and written by Steve Franks, Tim Herlihy, and Adam Sandler. The film stars Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart, Rob Schneider, Dylan and Cole Sprouse, and Leslie Mann. The plot follows a 32-year-old man whose girlfriend leaves him for not accepting responsibility and then tries to be responsible by adopting a five-year-old boy who appears on his doorstep.
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What does the cinematography of Big Daddy look like?
Across 119 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Big Daddy (77% of the sample). Cinematographer Theo van de Sande keeps 69% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Focus stays shallow in 78% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Big Daddy?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Big Daddy (1999) are #34312e, #525049, #d4d1c9, #757469, #f5f4f1, #a79b8b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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