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The Perks of Being A Wallflower (2012)

Directed by Stephen Chbosky · Cinematography by Andrew Dunn

PG-13103 min65 frames

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What is The Perks of Being A Wallflower about?

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

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What does the cinematography of The Perks of Being A Wallflower look like?

Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of The Perks of Being A Wallflower leans heavily on medium shots (64% of the sample). Cinematographer Andrew Dunn keeps 66% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 70% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 73% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Perks of Being A Wallflower?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Perks of Being A Wallflower (2012) are #312b29, #120f0f, #48362e, #261a15, #f3f3f2, #554c46 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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