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To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)

Directed by Robert Mulligan · Cinematography by Russell Harlan

Approved129 min65 frames

Drama

A father must expose his children to a small town's outraged passions… and can only protect them with his love.

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To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room provides the backdrop for a young boy's close-up shot. The child stares…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A wooden porch railing sits in the foreground against a dark, blurry treeline. Two children stand…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A dark, wooden porch exterior at night with a chain-supported swing in the foreground. A man…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: closeup — A dark, minimally furnished room contains a simple bed with a plain wooden headboard. A child…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A dark, sparsely lit room with a window visible in the background. A young boy in pajamas stands…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a doorway leading into a darker space with a shelf. A man stands in the…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A crowded courtroom features wood paneling and multiple rows of observers sitting in benches. Two…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A vintage 1930s style wooden courtroom with a raised judge bench and large flags. A lawyer stands…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A wood-paneled courtroom interior features a raised balcony packed with observers looking down. A…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — Two children sit near a wooden window frame in a dimly lit space. They face each other while…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A rustic interior scene featuring a wooden table set for a meal. A young boy sits at the table…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: fullbody — A wooden porch on a clapboard house features sharply defined shadows from sunlight. Two boys…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: closeup — A pair of human hands holds two small carved wooden dolls against a tree trunk. The figures…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: fullbody — A backyard setting featuring a dirt ground and a large tree limb overhead. An adult man and a…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — An interior space with a wooden balcony railing visible behind a man. The man stands in the…To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) movie still: medium — A man and a boy sit together on a porch swing at night. Dark, dense foliage serves as the…
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To Kill A Mockingbird — official trailer

What is To Kill A Mockingbird about?

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

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What does the cinematography of To Kill A Mockingbird look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of To Kill A Mockingbird leans on medium shots (62% of the sample) and close-ups (18%). Cinematographer Russell Harlan keeps 43% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 42% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 66% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of To Kill A Mockingbird?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) are #030303, #8c8c8c, #303030, #cbcbcb, #6c6c6c, #494949 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #303030
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  • #6c6c6c
  • #494949

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