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Stone Pillow poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.2 / 100
1985·Drama / TV Movie·1h 40m

STONE PILLOW

A homeless woman named Florabelle becomes the unwitting guide to the streets for a New York social worker named Carrie who thinks she has lessons to offer the down-and-out clients she serves at the homeless shelter. Soon, however, Carrie realizes that she's the one who has much to learn.

Above the Line
George Schaefer·DirectorRose Leiman Goldemberg·WriterWalter Lassally·Director of PhotographyGeorges Delerue·Original Music ComposerAndy Blumenthal·Editor
Cast
Lucille Ball·FlorabelleDaphne Zuniga·Carrie LangWilliam Converse-Roberts·MaxStephen Lang·TimSusan Batson·RubyAnna Maria Horsford·CollinsStefan Schnabel·Mr. BermanRebecca Schull·Mrs. NelsonImogene Bliss·VioletMichael Champagne·Supermarket Manager
Full Crew
(12 credits)
Directing· 1
George Schaefer·Director
Writing· 1
Rose Leiman Goldemberg·Writer
Camera· 1
Walter Lassally·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Andy Blumenthal·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Georges Delerue·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 2
Warren Clymer·Art DirectionMarsha Louis Eck·Costume Design
Production· 5
Merrill H. Karpf·Executive ProducerTerence A. Donnelly·Co-ProducerAdrienne Luraschi·Associate ProducerTerence A. Donnelly·Production ManagerLynn Kressel·Casting
By the Numbers
66.2
OF 100
Master Score
7.4
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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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 Stone Pillow's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Observational, Poignant
Composition
Centered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features an elderly woman with gray hair and blue eyes, wearing a teal knit hat, a pink knitted collar over a yellow top, and a dark blue coat. She i”

dramasocial realism
Key Elements
Knit HatKnitted CollarDark Blue CoatShopping CartVarious Items In CartPublic Telephone Booth
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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