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This Is 40 (2012)

Directed by Judd Apatow · Cinematography by Phedon Papamichael

R134 min144 frames

Comedy

The sort-of sequel to 'Knocked Up'

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This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A residential street with a white picket fence in the background at golden hour. A man in a bicycle helmet…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: wide — A winding asphalt highway hugs the coastline adjacent to a rocky beach with surf. Three cars travel in…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows the interior center console of a modern passenger car. Two people are holding hands…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A brightly lit classroom features educational posters and bookshelves on the back walls. An elderly woman in…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A modern bathroom features light-colored square tile walls and recessed shower fixtures. A man with dark…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A residential backyard features a brick patio area and a grass lawn with toys. A middle-aged man stands on…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A residential street lined with mature trees and parked cars in the background. A group of cyclists rides…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A woman and a young boy stand facing each other outdoors. The woman points a finger at the boy during an…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A child stands in a bedroom doorway frame with stuffed toys visible in the background. The girl is…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A crowded, dimly lit nightclub interior has textured warm-toned walls and an ornate glass lamp. Multiple…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: closeup — A close-up of a silver laptop resting on a thick, grey knitted blanket. The screen displays grainy…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — An office with a wall of bookshelves filled with books behind a wooden desk. A woman sits in a chair at the…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A white tiled bathroom features a man seated on a toilet near the wall. He holds a digital tablet and looks…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A dark auditorium with rows of wooden seats facing a brightly lit stage set. A man and woman sit in the…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: wide — Three individuals swim underwater in a large bright blue pool. The figures are positioned in the center while…This Is 40 (2012) movie still: medium — A dark, crowded nightclub environment features small warm lamps and blurred figures in the background. A…
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This Is 40 — official trailer

What is This Is 40 about?

Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.

Where can you watch This Is 40?

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Who stars in This Is 40?

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What does the cinematography of This Is 40 look like?

Across 144 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of This Is 40 (78% of the sample). Cinematographer Phedon Papamichael keeps 63% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Focus stays shallow in 89% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of This Is 40?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of This Is 40 (2012) are #33302c, #f4f3ef, #d3d1cb, #51504a, #ceb292, #ede6d6 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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