B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.5 / 100
1986Drama / Romance1h 59m
BETTY BLUE
A lackadaisical handyman and aspiring novelist tries to support his younger girlfriend as she slowly succumbs to madness.
Above the Line
Jean-Jacques Beineix·DirectorJean-Jacques Beineix·ScreenplayPhilippe Djian·NovelJean-François Robin·Director of PhotographyGabriel Yared·Original Music ComposerMonique Prim·Editor
Cast
Jean-Hugues Anglade·ZorgBéatrice Dalle·BettyGérard Darmon·EddyConsuelo De Haviland·LisaClémentine Célarié·AnnieJacques Mathou·BobVincent Lindon·Richard le jeune policierCatherine D'At·Client de la pizzeriaClaude Aufaure·DocteurLouis Bellanti·Mario
Full Crew(25 credits)
Full Crew
(25 credits)
Directing· 1
Jean-Jacques Beineix·Director
Writing· 2
Jean-Jacques Beineix·ScreenplayPhilippe Djian·Novel
Camera· 3
Jean-François Robin·Director of PhotographyAriane Damain·First Assistant CameraMarianne Rosenstiehl·Still Photographer
Editing· 1
Monique Prim·Editor
Sound & Music· 7
Gabriel Yared·Original Music ComposerPierre Befve·SoundDominique Hennequin·SoundChristine Dewavrin·Sound EditorJulien Cloquet·Sound EngineerPascal Chauvin·FoleyJean-Pierre Lelong·Foley
Art & Design· 5
Carlos Conti·Production DesignElisabeth Tavernier·Costume DesignJacques Leguillon·Set DecorationKim Doan·Construction CoordinatorJudith Gayo·Makeup Artist
Production· 4
Jean-Jacques Beineix·ProducerClaudie Ossard·Executive ProducerVolker Lemke·Production ManagerDominique Besnehard·Casting
Other Departments· 2
Jean Atanassian·GafferJudith Gayo·Hair Designer
By the Numbers
66.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$2M
Worldwide Gross
0
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Melancholy, Romantic
Composition
Layered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Graphic Design
“The poster features a stylized portrait of a woman with short dark hair, looking upwards and to the right, with her hands cupping her chin. The background is a ”
romancedrama
Key Elements
HouseHut
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Rural
Design Score
8/10
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