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Grease (1978)

Directed by Randal Kleiser · Cinematography by Bill Butler

PG110 min65 frames

RomanceComedy

Grease is the word.

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Grease (1978) movie still: medium — Young women in matching sweaters sit together on wooden bleachers at an outdoor event. They are looking to the…Grease (1978) movie still: medium — A man stands outdoors in front of a tall wire mesh fence. He holds a wooden baseball bat over his right shoulder…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A crowded school gymnasium decorated with red and white streamers for a dance. A man in a blue suit holds a…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A group of teenagers sits on outdoor metal bleachers on a sunny day. They are dressed in mid-1950s clothing while…Grease (1978) movie still: medium — A group of people stands before a light-colored stucco wall in daylight. A young man in a leather jacket holds a…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A white diner booth sits isolated against a pure white background. Several women wearing silver hair rollers and…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A televised bandstand set features a large red curtain backdrop with gold lettering. A middle-aged man and woman…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A surreal, all-white studio stage features a central tiered platform with white salon chairs. Several women wear…Grease (1978) movie still: medium — A group of six waitresses in matching teal uniforms watch a small television monitor. They stand behind a…Grease (1978) movie still: medium — A man and woman sit inside an open convertible car at night. The vehicle is parked outdoors with blurry lights…Grease (1978) movie still: fullbody — A carnival fairground features various rides and colorful bunting under a clear sky. A man and woman in black…Grease (1978) movie still: fullbody — A wooden porch at night illuminated by light spilling from inside a house window. A woman in a white nightgown…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A cluttered auto shop contains a large, weathered, light-colored convertible as a centerpiece. Multiple young men…Grease (1978) movie still: wide — A carnival game booth with hand-painted signage reads SHAKE SHACK on the back wall. A couple dances in the center…Grease (1978) movie still: closeup — A woman looks out from behind vertical window blinds in a home interior. She is peeking through the narrow…Grease (1978) movie still: establishing — Large cumulus cloud formations fill the frame at high altitude. Sunlit edges contrast against deeper grey…
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What is Grease about?

Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?

Grease is a 1978 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Randal Kleiser from a screenplay by Bronté Woodard and an adaptation by co-producer Allan Carr. The movie is based on the 1971 stage musical of the same name by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. The plot follows a greaser, Danny Zuko, and Sandy Olsson, an Australian transfer student, through their summer romance and its aftermath.

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What does the cinematography of Grease look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of Grease leans on medium shots (49% of the sample) and wide compositions (32%). Cinematographer Bill Butler keeps 42% of it in soft, high-key light. Night and dusk account for 40% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. The production design places the film in the 1950s.

What is the color palette of Grease?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Grease (1978) are #0c0b0c, #f8f7f7, #322e2d, #d0cfcd, #adadad, #ce2928 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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