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Masterwork
MASTER SCORE 90.3 / 100
1972·Adventure / Drama / Western·1h 48m

JEREMIAH JOHNSON

“Some say he's dead...some say he never will be.”

A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-on-one combat on the early frontier.

Above the Line
Sydney Pollack·DirectorJohn Milius·ScreenplayEdward Anhalt·ScreenplayDuke Callaghan·Director of PhotographyJohn Rubinstein·Original Music ComposerThomas Stanford·Editor
Cast
Robert Redford·Jeremiah JohnsonWill Geer·Bear ClawDelle Bolton·SwanJosh Albee·CalebJoaquín Martínez·Paints His Shirt RedAllyn Ann McLerie·Crazy WomanStefan Gierasch·Del GueRichard Angarola·Chief Two-Tongues LebeauxPaul Benedict·Reverend LindquistCharles Tyner·Robidoux
Full Crew
(8 credits)
Directing· 1
Sydney Pollack·Director
Writing· 2
John Milius·ScreenplayEdward Anhalt·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Duke Callaghan·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Thomas Stanford·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
John Rubinstein·Original Music ComposerTim McIntire·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Joe Wizan·Producer
By the Numbers
90.3
OF 100
Master Score
7.6
OF 10
IMDb
95%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$45M
ROI 134194%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Jeremiah Johnson's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#000000
#C0C0C0
Mood
Serious, Adventurous
Composition
Centered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A movie poster for Jeremiah Johnson features a man standing in a snowy landscape with mountains in the background. The man is wearing a dark coat, pants, and a ”

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Key Elements
Animal TrapsMountainsSnowRifle
Atmosphere
Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
7/10
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