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The Station Agent (2003)

Directed by Tom McCarthy · Cinematography by Oliver Bokelberg

R89 min64 frames

DramaComedy

Loneliness is much better when you have got someone to share it with.

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The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — A bar interior features a dartboard on a red wall and a window nearby. A young woman stands in the…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — A dimly lit retail store featuring shelves stocked with labeled boxes and a doorway. A man in a white…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: wide — A steam locomotive travels through a rural area covered in deep snow. Thick clouds of white steam…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: closeup — A dark wooden room containing a small television monitor and a camcorder on a stand. The screen…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — A clinical room features green square tiles and a large observation window with wire glass. A woman…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with dark wood walls features a circular dining table. A woman sits at the table,…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: wide — A flat-topped red train car sits on tracks surrounded by green foliage and woods. Two men are perched…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: closeup — A grassy field with blurred green trees in the background during late afternoon. A young girl in a…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — A room features vertical wood paneling and a dark staircase in the background. One man holds a bowl…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: wide — A metal wind-pump stands against a bright blue sky filled with white clouds. The structure is made of…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — A dark, wood-paneled room features a table set with a glass of water. A woman in a tank top sits at…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: wide — An extensive network of iron railroad tracks traverses a wide gravel-covered industrial lot. A small…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — The interior of a mid-2000s SUV seen from the backseat. A man and woman occupy the front seats while…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: fullbody — A man walks alongside railroad tracks bordered by dense green brush and trees. He wears a dress…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: medium — Two individuals sit together in an outdoor space bathed in soft natural daylight. They gaze forward,…The Station Agent (2003) movie still: wide — A sidewalk runs parallel to a long, painted red brick wall in the evening light. Three people occupy…
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What is The Station Agent about?

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

The Station Agent is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom McCarthy in his directorial debut. It stars Peter Dinklage as a man who seeks solitude in an abandoned train station in the Newfoundland section of Jefferson Township, New Jersey. It also stars Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale, Raven Goodwin, Paul Benjamin, Michelle Williams and John Slattery.

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What does the cinematography of The Station Agent look like?

Across 64 sampled frames, The Station Agent builds its coverage from wide compositions (38% of the sample), with medium shots (28%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Oliver Bokelberg keeps 75% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture.

What is the color palette of The Station Agent?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Station Agent (2003) are #302d29, #54514a, #4d4e37, #8d8d75, #d5d3ca, #cec8b6 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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