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The Visitors poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.3 / 100
1988·Horror·1h 49m

THE VISITORS

“They've come to stay…”

Frank, Sara and their two children have recently moved into the house of their dreams on the countryside. Frank is disturbed by mysterious sounds and somebody tears down the wallpaper from the walls. He contacts a ghost-hunter, Allan, to find out the truth.

Above the Line
Jack Ersgard·DirectorPontus Ersgård·StoryboardJack Ersgard·AuthorHans-Åke Lerin·Director of PhotographyPeter Wallin·Original Music ComposerMartin Jordan·Editor
Cast
Kjell Bergqvist·Frank ErikssonLena Endre·Sara ErikssonJohannes Brost·Allan SvenssonJoanna Berglund·Lotta ErikssonJonas Olsson·Peter ErikssonPatrik Ersgård·PostmanBernt Lundquist·Police detectiveLena Lindblom·Shop assistantP.G. Hylén·PolicemanMats Lundberg·Policeman
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 2
Jack Ersgard·DirectorPatrik Ersgård·Director
Writing· 3
Pontus Ersgård·StoryboardJack Ersgard·AuthorPatrik Ersgård·Author
Camera· 1
Hans-Åke Lerin·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Martin Jordan·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Peter Wallin·Original Music ComposerKjell Jansson·Sound Designer
Art & Design· 4
Lenamari Wallström·Costume DesignLena Söderström·Costume DesignJean-Louis von Dardel·Production DesignKjell Gustavsson·Makeup Artist
Production· 1
Håkan Ersgård·Executive Producer
Other Departments· 1
Olov Nylander·Special Effects
By the Numbers
69.3
OF 100
Master Score
5.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$970K
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 The Visitors's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FFFFFF
#800000
Mood
Mysterious, Eerie
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a grainy, black and white image with a large, dark, metallic-looking keyhole shape in the lower center. Inside the keyhole, a woman with lon”

fantasy
Key Elements
Keyhole Shape
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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