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Licorice Pizza (2021)

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · Cinematography by Paul Thomas Anderson, Michael Bauman

R133 min57 frames

DramaComedyRomance

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Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — A public restroom features deep orange ceramic tiles covering the walls and a large mirror. Two women…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — A mid-1970s interior features a patterned floral wallpaper with yellow and blue flowers. Three women…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — The interior cabin of a van at night features three people seated together. The passengers sit in the…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit domestic corridor with a blue wall and a rotary telephone. A young woman holds the…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: wide — A dry, grassy hillside with sparse shrubs beneath a pale, overcast sky. A group of young people and two…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: closeup — An indoor space features soft, diffused light hitting a woman's face from the side. A woman with grey…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: wide — A small stand-alone fast food restaurant sits under a sunset sky with orange clouds. Several people ride…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — A public restroom with light-colored walls and a long mirror reflecting several young men. The men stand…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: closeup — A teenage boy stands in a crowd during a dimly lit night event outdoors. He faces the camera directly…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: wide — A large crowd of people moves across a dark, fog-covered grassy field at night. Two tall stadium light…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: closeup — An interior space is illuminated by overhead fluorescent lighting bars arranged in rows. A woman looks…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — A high school gymnasium interior with wood flooring and blue and red wall padding. A woman and a young…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: wide — A box truck sits parked on the shoulder of a desolate paved road at dusk. Several teenagers stand in…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: wide — A spacious gymnasium features pale blue walls with a red horizontal stripe and wood floors. A professional…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — A dimly lit 1970s bar with wood-paneled walls and a landscape painting in background. A woman in a…Licorice Pizza (2021) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with wood-paneled walls holds a large wooden desk and task lamp. A middle-aged man in a…
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What is Licorice Pizza about?

The story of Gary Valentine and Alana Kane growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973.

Licorice Pizza is a 2021 American coming-of-age comedy drama film written, produced, shot and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It stars Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman in their film debuts, alongside an ensemble supporting cast including Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Bradley Cooper, and Benny Safdie. Set in 1973, the film follows the relationship between a teen actor (Hoffman) and a young woman (Haim).

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What does the cinematography of Licorice Pizza look like?

Sampled across 57 frames, the coverage of Licorice Pizza leans on medium shots (53% of the sample) and wide compositions (21%). Cinematographer Paul Thomas Anderson keeps 44% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 54% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 74% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Licorice Pizza?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Licorice Pizza (2021) are #332e2b, #261914, #110f0f, #4f352c, #f2f2ed, #e7d6cb — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #4f352c
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