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Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)

Directed by Billy Wilder · Cinematography by Joseph LaShelle

PG-13125 min139 frames

ComedyRomance

It happened in Climax, Nevada

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Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A cluttered 1950s living room features wallpaper, ornate furniture, a piano, and a window. A man stands…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A crowded dimly lit bar features a service area and wooden booths for seating. A waitress holding a…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A dimly lit interior space with wooden walls and a doorway leading to another room. A man in a work…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: closeup — A domestic interior features patterned wallpaper and a doorway leading to another room. A woman with…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A 1950s service station features Shell branded pumps and a parked convertible car. A man in a suit…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A domestic interior with a vintage floor lamp and window blinds in the background. A man sits while a…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A cramped, dimly lit trailer interior features wood paneled walls and floral patterned curtains. A man…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: fullbody — The wooden exterior of a suburban house features a porch with a cactus nearby. A man in a dark suit…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A furnished interior dining space with wood paneling and decorative plates on the wall. Three people…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: fullbody — A domestic space features patterned floral wallpaper and a piano against a back wall. A woman stands…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: wide — An asphalt road cuts through a desolate desert landscape with sparse scrub vegetation. A vintage…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A vintage white tow truck is parked in front of a weathered wooden building. A woman sits in the…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: wide — A night scene shows a large illuminated marquee sign displaying text and a neon face. A maintenance…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A 1960s living room features patterned wallpaper and a fireplace with decorative metal scrollwork. A…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: medium — A residential porch at night with a wooden door and a large cactus. One man stands facing another man…Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) movie still: fullbody — A suburban house exterior with a gravel driveway and a parked convertible car. Three men stand near…
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Kiss Me, Stupid — official trailer

What is Kiss Me, Stupid about?

While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic's songwriting partner, Orville, offers Dino his home for overnight lodging and enlists a local waitress/call girl to pose as his wife in order to placate Dino's urges.

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What does the cinematography of Kiss Me, Stupid look like?

Across 139 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Kiss Me, Stupid (78% of the sample). Cinematographer Joseph LaShelle keeps 40% of it in hard-edged, high-key light. 53% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 58% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Kiss Me, Stupid?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) are #000000, #ffffff, #848484, #c4c4c4, #424242, #313131 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #313131

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