A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.6 / 100
1971Comedy / Crime / Drama1h 26m
GUMSHOE
“the sleuth, the whole sleuth and nothing but the sleuth”
A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case.
Above the Line
Stephen Frears·DirectorNeville Smith·WriterChris Menges·Director of PhotographyAndrew Lloyd Webber·Original Music ComposerCharles Rees·Editor
Cast
Albert Finney·Eddie GinleyBillie Whitelaw·EllenFrank Finlay·William GinleyJanice Rule·Mrs. BlankerscoonCarolyn Seymour·Alison WyattFulton Mackay·John StrakerOscar James·Danny AzingeBill Dean·Tommy WrightWendy Richard·Anne ScottMaureen Lipman·Naomi
Full Crew(16 credits)
Full Crew
(16 credits)
Directing· 2
Stephen Frears·DirectorTed Sturgis·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Neville Smith·Writer
Camera· 1
Chris Menges·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Charles Rees·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Andrew Lloyd Webber·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Michael Seymour·Production DesignHarry Cordwell·Set DecorationBob Lawrance·Makeup Artist
Production· 5
Michael Medwin·ProducerAlbert Finney·ProducerMiriam Brickman·CastingBasil Keys·Production ManagerDavid Barber·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 2
Susie Hill·HairdresserBarbara Gillett·Wardrobe Supervisor
By the Numbers
71.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
OF 10
IMDb
100%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FFFFFF
#FF0000
Mood
Intriguing
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Graphic Design
“The movie poster features a black background with a white border. The words "GUM" and "SHOE" are stacked on top of each other in large, white, sans-serif font. ”
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Key Elements
FootprintsTextRed Shape
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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