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Eyes of Laura Mars poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.2 / 100
1978·Mystery / Thriller / Horror·1h 44m

EYES OF LAURA MARS

“She saw life through the camera’s eye. Then suddenly she saw death.”

A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.

Above the Line
Irvin Kershner·DirectorDavid Zelag Goodman·ScreenplayJohn Carpenter·ScreenplayVictor J. Kemper·Director of PhotographyArtie Kane·Original Music ComposerMichael Kahn·Editor
Cast
Faye Dunaway·Laura MarsTommy Lee Jones·John NevilleBrad Dourif·Tommy LudlowRené Auberjonois·Donald PhelpsRaúl Juliá·Michael ReislerDarlanne Fluegel·LuluMichael Tucker·BertFrank Adonis·Sal VolpeLisa Taylor·MicheleRose Gregorio·Elaine Cassell
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Irvin Kershner·DirectorMel Howard·Assistant DirectorLouis A. Stroller·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
David Zelag Goodman·ScreenplayJohn Carpenter·ScreenplayJohn Carpenter·Story
Camera· 1
Victor J. Kemper·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Michael Kahn·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Artie Kane·Original Music ComposerCharles L. Campbell·Sound Editor
Art & Design· 6
Robert Gundlach·Art DirectionGene Callahan·Production DesignTheoni V. Aldredge·Costume DesignJohn Godfrey·Set DecorationLee Harman·Makeup ArtistVincent Callaghan·Makeup Artist
Production· 5
Jon Peters·ProducerJack H. Harris·Executive ProducerCis Corman·Casting DirectorLaura Ziskin·Associate ProducerLouis A. Stroller·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 9
Bill Anagnos·StuntsKonrad Sheehan·StuntsAlex Stevens·Stunt CoordinatorJim Lovelett·StuntsKaye Pownall·HairstylistJames P. Dolan·GafferColleen Callaghan·HairstylistHarry Madsen·StuntsEdward Drohan·Special Effects
By the Numbers
66.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.2
OF 10
IMDb
50%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$20M
ROI 186%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Eyes of Laura Mars's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#D3D3D3
#FFFFFF
Mood
Intense, Mysterious
Composition
Centered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The movie poster features a close-up of a woman's face against a black background. Her skin is a light gray, and her eyes are bright white, creating a stark con”

mysterythriller
Key Elements
FaceText
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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