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Observe And Report (2009)

Directed by Jody Hill · Cinematography by Tim Orr

R86 min57 frames

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What is Observe And Report about?

Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Barnhardt can't bring the culprit to justice, a surly police detective is recruited to close the case.

Where can you watch Observe And Report?

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What does the cinematography of Observe And Report look like?

Sampled across 56 frames, the coverage of Observe And Report leans on medium shots (48% of the sample) and close-ups (23%). Cinematographer Tim Orr keeps 38% of it in soft, low-key light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 59% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 2000s.

What is the color palette of Observe And Report?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Observe And Report (2009) are #2c2d2e, #0e0e0e, #f1f1f1, #251b17, #d4d1cb, #483b30 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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