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If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)

Directed by Barry Jenkins · Cinematography by James Laxton

R119 min52 frames

RomanceDrama

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If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A stone bridge structure with arched supports features a paved pedestrian path. A man and…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: wide — A crowded prison visitation room with light yellow walls and checkered tile floors. Inmates…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A dark, enclosed space containing a translucent, glowing, fluid-filled biological membrane.…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows a young man standing against a textured, weathered concrete wall. The…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with pipes visible on the ceiling in the background. A woman leans over a…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: establishing — A high-angle view shows an urban landscape with an old church and basketball court.…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A bathroom features blue square tiles and a yellow curtain hanging on the side. Two children…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — An interior space with a large window featuring a metal grid frame. A woman stands in front…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A dimly lit diner booth features red vinyl seating and patterned wallpaper. A young Black…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a large outdoor space under a dim evening sky. She looks straight ahead…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a white clawfoot tub and a large glass-paned partition. A woman…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A high-end retail fragrance counter features glass displays and soft indoor lighting. Two…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: closeup — A crowded public cafeteria has long rows of tables and fluorescent ceiling lights. A young…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: establishing — An open-air terminal walkway leads toward a tarmac with parked airplanes. Palm trees…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bar with a long counter and window curtains in the background. Several men sit…If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) movie still: medium — A sidewalk runs alongside a row of classic New York city brownstone buildings. A man in a…
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If Beale Street Could Talk — official trailer

What is If Beale Street Could Talk about?

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.

Where can you watch If Beale Street Could Talk?

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Who stars in If Beale Street Could Talk?

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What does the cinematography of If Beale Street Could Talk look like?

Across 52 sampled frames, If Beale Street Could Talk builds its coverage from medium shots (48% of the sample), with close-ups (33%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer James Laxton keeps 46% of it in soft, low-key light. 42% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 83% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of If Beale Street Could Talk?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) are #322d28, #493728, #14120e, #271911, #2c2419, #ab926f — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #493728
  • #14120e
  • #271911
  • #2c2419
  • #ab926f

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