B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.2 / 100
1983Drama / Thriller / Crime2h 17m
THE MOON IN THE GUTTER
A dockworker seeking revenge on the killer of his sister finds himself the object of desire for two women.
Above the Line
Jean-Jacques Beineix·DirectorJean-Jacques Beineix·ScreenplayOlivier Mergault·ScreenplayPhilippe Rousselot·Director of PhotographyGabriel Yared·Original Music ComposerYves Deschamps·Editor
Cast
Gérard Depardieu·Gérard Delmas, docker haunted by his sister's suicideNastassja Kinski·Loretta Channing, uptown GirlVictoria Abril·Bella, Gérard's possessive mistressBertice Reading·LolaGabriel Monnet·TomDominique Pinon·Frank, Gérard's alcoholic brotherMilena Vukotić·Frieda, aging prostituteVittorio Mezzogiorno·Newton Channing, Loretta's drifting brotherAnne-Marie Coffinet·DoraBernard Farcy·Jésus
Full Crew(15 credits)
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 1
Jean-Jacques Beineix·Director
Writing· 3
Jean-Jacques Beineix·ScreenplayOlivier Mergault·ScreenplayDavid Goodis·Novel
Camera· 1
Philippe Rousselot·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Yves Deschamps·EditorMonique Prim·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Gabriel Yared·Original Music ComposerPierre Gamet·Sound
Art & Design· 2
Claire Fraisse·Costume DesignHilton McConnico·Production Design
Production· 4
Lise Fayolle·ProducerHubert Niogret·Line ProducerDominique Besnehard·CastingLuciano Balducci·Production Manager
By the Numbers
66.2
OF 100
Master Score
5.9
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Moon in the Gutter's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Dramatic, Somber
Composition
Split
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Illustrated
“The poster features a large, light blue full moon dominating the center, with a dark sky above. On the left, a tall, gothic-style building with multiple spires ”
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Key Elements
MoonCathedralCliffShipRed LiquidBroken Bottle
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Urban
Design Score
8/10
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