War Dogs (2016)
Directed by Todd Phillips · Cinematography by Lawrence Sher
R114 min170 frames
ComedyCrimeDrama
An American dream
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What is War Dogs about?
Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.
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What does the cinematography of War Dogs look like?
Across 170 sampled frames, War Dogs builds its coverage from medium shots (64% of the sample), with wide compositions (16%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Lawrence Sher keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 78% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of War Dogs?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of War Dogs (2016) are #2f302f, #50534f, #f7f8f7, #0e0f0d, #d2d2cd, #cdb391 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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