The Nice Guys (2016)
Directed by Shane Black · Cinematography by Philippe Rousselot
R116 min58 frames
ComedyCrimeAction
They're not that nice.
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What is The Nice Guys about?
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
The Nice Guys is a 2016 American neo-noir buddy action comedy film directed by Shane Black, who co-wrote the screenplay with Anthony Bagarozzi, produced by Joel Silver, and starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in the title roles, with Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David, and Kim Basinger appearing in supporting roles. Set in 1970s Los Angeles, the film focuses on private eye Holland March (Gosling) and enforcer for hire Jackson Healy (Crowe) who team up to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl (Qualley).
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Who made The Nice Guys?
Shane BlackDirector
Philippe RousselotCinematography
Joel SilverProducer- Mohammed Al-ZahraniProducer
What does the cinematography of The Nice Guys look like?
Across 58 sampled frames, The Nice Guys builds its coverage from medium shots (53% of the sample), with wide compositions (26%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Philippe Rousselot keeps 67% of it in soft, low-key light. 69% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 67% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.
What is the color palette of The Nice Guys?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Nice Guys (2016) are #2e2f2a, #11110f, #4f5048, #2a271a, #d3d1cd, #4b4933 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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