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The Guest (2014)

Directed by Adam Wingard · Cinematography by Robby Baumgartner

R100 min63 frames

MysteryThrillerAction

Be careful who you let in.

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Stills, screencaps & shots from The Guest

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The Guest (2014) movie still: closeup — The interior of a vehicle at night with low ambient lighting conditions. A woman sits in the passenger seat…The Guest (2014) movie still: closeup — A man sits on a playground swing at night under dark, dim conditions. The metal chains of the swing frame…The Guest (2014) movie still: establishing — An open expanse features a flat field divided by a long horizontal white fence. Dark mountains…The Guest (2014) movie still: closeup — A man speaks on a telephone behind a wire-reinforced glass partition. The setting suggests a secure facility…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — A residential hallway features beige walls adorned with circular woven wall hangings. A shirtless man wrapped…The Guest (2014) movie still: wide — A wide, barren gravel path crests against a pale blue sky filled with clouds. A lone man with a backpack walks…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room decorated with blurred strings of orange festive lights. A man stands in the blue-lit…The Guest (2014) movie still: closeup — An interior space is dimly lit with significant shadows obscuring much of the environment. A man in a dark…The Guest (2014) movie still: fullbody — A man stands on a grassy lawn in front of a rural house. He holds a large wicker basket with both hands…The Guest (2014) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit space features heavy blue tones and out-of-focus amber light sources behind. A man with stubble…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — A dark, blurred nightclub interior features a man standing in the foreground. He looks down with a neutral…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — A dimly lit restaurant interior features blurred colorful lights in the background. A man sits at a table…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a patterned sofa against a dark wall. A man sits with a beer bottle in hand near a…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — An interior residential entryway featuring a door with frosted glass panes in the background. A young woman…The Guest (2014) movie still: wide — A suburban parking lot featuring a low-rise tan stucco restaurant with a mural. Three parked vehicles sit in…The Guest (2014) movie still: medium — A dark bedroom with patterned dark bedding and a bedside table displaying various trinkets. A young blonde…
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The Guest — official trailer

What is The Guest about?

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

Where can you watch The Guest?

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Who stars in The Guest?

Who made The Guest?

What does the cinematography of The Guest look like?

Across 63 sampled frames, The Guest builds its coverage from medium shots (49% of the sample), with close-ups (27%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Robby Baumgartner keeps 65% of it in soft, low-key light. 59% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 79% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Guest?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Guest (2014) are #2f2e2f, #0e0d0c, #51534f, #2f3945, #959388, #6f6759 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #2f2e2f
  • #0e0d0c
  • #51534f
  • #2f3945
  • #959388
  • #6f6759

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