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Dope (2015)

Directed by Rick Famuyiwa · Cinematography by Rachel Morrison

R103 min64 frames

CrimeDramaComedy

It's hard out here for a geek.

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Dope (2015) movie still: wide — A quiet residential street in Los Angeles is lined with tall palm trees. Three teenagers on bicycles ride forward…Dope (2015) movie still: wide — A high school hallway is lined with numerous orange metal lockers on both sides. A diverse group of students gathers…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit nightclub interior filled with people and colorful club lighting. A man uses a hookah pipe while…Dope (2015) movie still: wide — The exterior of a repurposed art deco cinema features a marquee advertising church services. A lone person rides a…Dope (2015) movie still: fullbody — A man stands on a wide suburban street beneath an elevated concrete walkway. A sign on the walkway reads…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A residential sidewalk at night with bushes flanking a paved path. A man and woman stand face to face in a quiet…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A dimly lit nightclub bar features colorful neon lighting and a crowded dance floor. Two men stand at the counter…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A server room contains several tall black racks with blinking electronic components and visible cables. A masked…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A well-lit room with plywood walls, metal equipment cabinets, and multiple barber stations. A barber in a blue…Dope (2015) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit bedroom with out-of-focus posters on the wall in the background. A young Black man looks directly…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A green metal bench sits against a dark stone wall in an outdoor area. A young man sits on the right side of the…Dope (2015) movie still: closeup — A bedroom space with a window partially covered by horizontal blinds. A person lies with their head resting near…Dope (2015) movie still: wide — An outdoor brick wall area is decorated for a high school senior prom event. Teenagers in formal attire gather near…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A dimly lit nightclub space filled with silhouettes of dancing people. A man stands centrally holding a small…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A dark city street at night features a building with large glass windows. A young man wearing a grey hooded…Dope (2015) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with 1980s period items like a boombox and posters on walls. A shirtless man sits on a plaid bed…
Dope (2015) — © Revolt Films, Significant Productions

Dope — official trailer

What is Dope about?

Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.

Where can you watch Dope?

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What does the cinematography of Dope look like?

Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of Dope leans on medium shots (67% of the sample) and wide compositions (20%). Cinematographer Rachel Morrison keeps 48% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 41% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 77% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Dope?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Dope (2015) are #302d2c, #120e0e, #f4f4f3, #d3d1ce, #b0b0ac, #2a1511 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #120e0e
  • #f4f4f3
  • #d3d1ce
  • #b0b0ac
  • #2a1511

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