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MASTER SCORE 53.5 / 100
1985Comedy / Music / TV Movie1h
THE LAST POLKA
A mockumentary that depicts the final concert of Yosh and Stan Shmenge aka the Happy Wanderers.
Above the Line
John Blanchard·DirectorEugene Levy·WriterJohn Candy·WriterBarney Stewart·Director of PhotographyRuss Little·Original Music Composer
Cast
John Candy·Yosh ShmengeEugene Levy·Stan ShmengeRick Moranis·Linsk MinykCatherine O'Hara·Lemon TwinRobin Duke·Lemon TwinDave Thomas·NarratorMary Margaret O'Hara·Lemon TwinJohn McAndrew·Val BabbyitPatricia Hamilton·Mrs. Vicki Mahoney-CohenMarvin Goldhar·Phil King
Full Crew(5 credits)
Full Crew
(5 credits)
Directing· 1
John Blanchard·Director
Writing· 2
Eugene Levy·WriterJohn Candy·Writer
Camera· 1
Barney Stewart·Director of Photography
Sound & Music· 1
Russ Little·Original Music Composer
By the Numbers
53.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.1
OF 10
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#8B5A41
#FFFFFF
#000000
Mood
Joyful, Musical
Composition
Centered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic
“A movie poster features two men in white shirts and black bow ties, standing in front of light brown curtains. The man on the left has light-colored hair and is”
Key Elements
AccordionClarinetMicrophoneWhite Tube With 'shmenges' LabelGlassesBow Ties
Atmosphere
Bright, Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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