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Dolemite Is My Name

Directed by Craig Brewer · Cinematography by Eric Steelberg

R118 min60 frames

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Dolemite Is My Name movie still: wide — A dark wooden structure features multiple recessed compartments including small private phone booths. A man…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: wide — A 1970s diner with leather-upholstered booths and hanging lamps at night. Four men sit together sharing a…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: wide — A city street in the 1970s features storefronts with vintage signage and parked vintage cars. A man in a…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A dark movie theater interior with rows of plush red seats occupied by patrons. A man sits in the…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: wide — A dilapidated, dusty grand interior features arched windows, stone pillars, and debris-strewn floors. Three…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A dimly lit lobby features wood-paneled walls and a reflection in a glass partition. A man wearing a green…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: wide — An urban city street at night viewed from an elevated perspective above a billboard. The large painted…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A light yellow wooden house porch with a white lattice fence and green bushes. A woman in a sparkly green…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A brightly lit vanity area features a mirror surrounded by numerous glowing round bulbs. The man in the…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: establishing — A long paved road stretches through a rural landscape with white picket fences. A large Welcome to…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A 1970s boardroom features wood-paneled walls and a long conference table. Several people in colorful,…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: fullbody — A tall outdoor theater marquee with red and yellow signage stands against a clear sky. A man in a blue…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: closeup — A close view of a fluted glass office door panel features black lettering. The text reads Kent Records…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A crowded city sidewalk at night is illuminated by the glowing marquee of a building. A man in a fedora…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: closeup — A dimly lit recording studio space with acoustic paneling visible in the background. A man holds up a…Dolemite Is My Name movie still: medium — A man sits at a wooden desk in an office with window curtains behind him. He points to a document while…
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What is Dolemite Is My Name about?

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

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What does the cinematography of Dolemite Is My Name look like?

Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of Dolemite Is My Name leans on medium shots (58% of the sample) and wide compositions (20%). Cinematographer Eric Steelberg keeps 61% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 46% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 68% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Dolemite Is My Name?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Dolemite Is My Name are #332d27, #483630, #151311, #241b15, #544738, #d3b28f — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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