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River of Grass (1994)

Directed by Kelly Reichardt · Cinematography by Jim Denault

76 min61 frames

DramaCrime

A girl, a gun, and nowhere to go.

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River of Grass (1994) movie still: fullbody — A man stands on a concrete pier beneath a large blue bridge over water. The subject swings a golf club…River of Grass (1994) movie still: medium — A living room features wood-paneled walls and an orange sofa. A baby is sleeping on the orange sofa…River of Grass (1994) movie still: establishing — A single-story white house is partially obscured by a large canopy tree. Densely planted spiky…River of Grass (1994) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor space with brick-like textured walls in the background. A man with dark hair wears a…River of Grass (1994) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bar features a long dark wooden counter and patterned window curtains. A man and a woman sit…River of Grass (1994) movie still: medium — A person stands at the edge of the ocean under a cloudy sky. The person faces away from the camera…River of Grass (1994) movie still: closeup — A view through a circular magnifying glass shows hands holding a small, metallic object. The background…River of Grass (1994) movie still: establishing — A sprawling, modernist-style multi-story hospital building stands under a bright, cloudy blue sky.…River of Grass (1994) movie still: closeup — A woman stands behind a dark wire mesh screen inside a residential doorway. She presses her hand…River of Grass (1994) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit room contains two young men at night. One man holds a handgun outstretched while…River of Grass (1994) movie still: fullbody — A light-colored stucco building with a brick doorway and barred window sits under daylight. Two men…River of Grass (1994) movie still: wide — A quiet residential intersection features a lone sedan moving away down a paved road. Two distant figures…River of Grass (1994) movie still: medium — A man in a yellow blazer sits alone at a dark bar counter. He stares down at his glass with his hands…River of Grass (1994) movie still: establishing — A painted animation background shows a gnarled tree with red leaves by a river. The river flows…River of Grass (1994) movie still: closeup — A woman stands outdoors in a rural, open-air environment during the late afternoon. She gazes downward…River of Grass (1994) movie still: medium — A woman and a man lie together on a bed with a textured blue spread. An old television set sits on a…
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What is River of Grass about?

Cozy, a dissatisfied housewife, meets Lee at a bar. A drink turns into a home break-in, and a gunshot sends them on the run together, thinking they've committed murder.

River of Grass is a 1994 American independent film directed by Kelly Reichardt in her feature film directorial debut. Reichardt wrote the screenplay from a story by her and Jesse Hartman. It was selected for the Sundance Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival, and was nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and four Independent Spirit Awards.

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What does the cinematography of River of Grass look like?

Sampled across 61 frames, the coverage of River of Grass leans on medium shots (36% of the sample) and close-ups (25%). Cinematographer Jim Denault keeps 62% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 67% of the frames play in daylight. Focus stays shallow in 56% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of River of Grass?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of River of Grass (1994) are #303130, #d5d3ce, #4f708e, #f4f4f4, #0e0d0c, #acadae — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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