Grease (1978)

Directed by Randal Kleiser · Cinematography by Bill Butler

PG110 min65 frames

RomanceComedy

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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) — © Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organization

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) — © Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organization

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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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