Thunderbolt & Lightfoot (1974)
Directed by Michael Cimino · Cinematography by Frank Stanley
R115 min61 frames
ComedyActionDramaAdventure
Thunderbolt… the man with the reputation. Lightfoot… the kid who's about to make one!
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What is Thunderbolt & Lightfoot about?
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is a 1974 American crime action comedy film written and directed by Michael Cimino in his directorial debut. Clint Eastwood stars as John "Thunderbolt" Doherty, a disguised preacher who is almost killed before being unintentionally rescued by a young car thief named "Lightfoot", who partners with him in a series of thefts. "Thunderbolt" is soon found to be a fugitive bank robber, who is being hunted by his former gang. George Kennedy and Geoffrey Lewis also feature.
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Across 59 sampled frames, Thunderbolt & Lightfoot builds its coverage from wide compositions (41% of the sample), with medium shots (34%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Frank Stanley keeps 64% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 64% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1970s.
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