The Limey (1999)
Directed by Steven Soderbergh · Cinematography by Edward Lachman
R89 min64 frames
CrimeDramaThrillerMystery
Tell him I'm coming.
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What is The Limey about?
The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.
The Limey is a 1999 American crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Lem Dobbs. The film features Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Barry Newman, Nicky Katt, Joe Dallesandro, and Peter Fonda. The plot concerns an English career criminal (Stamp) who travels to the United States to investigate the recent suspicious death of his daughter. It was filmed on location in Los Angeles and Big Sur.
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What does the cinematography of The Limey look like?
Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of The Limey leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and close-ups (34%). Cinematographer Edward Lachman keeps 48% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 52% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 72% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of The Limey?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Limey (1999) are #33312a, #11130c, #4a382b, #2f2618, #544c35, #8d6f4f — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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