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Mac and Me poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 52.6 / 100
1988·Adventure / Comedy / Family·1h 39m

MAC AND ME

“Eric's new in the neighborhood. Mac's new on the planet.”

A Mysterious Alien Creature (MAC) escaping from nefarious NASA agents, is befriended by a young boy in a wheelchair. Together, they try to find MAC's family from whom he has been separated.

Above the Line
Stewart Raffill·DirectorStewart Raffill·WriterSteve Feke·WriterNick McLean·Director of PhotographyAlan Silvestri·Original Music ComposerTom Walls·Editor
Cast
Christine Ebersole·Janet CruiseJonathan Ward·Michael CruiseTina Caspary·CourtneyLauren Stanley·DebbieJade Calegory·Eric CruiseVinnie Torrente·MitfordMartin West·WickettIvan J. Rado·ZimmermanDanny Cooksey·Jack JrLaura Waterbury·Linda
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Stewart Raffill·DirectorRobin R. Oliver·Second Assistant DirectorClifford C. Coleman·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Stewart Raffill·WriterSteve Feke·Writer
Camera· 1
Nick McLean·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Tom Walls·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Alan Silvestri·Original Music ComposerKenneth Karman·Music EditorSamuel C. Crutcher·Supervising Sound EditorBrooks Arthur·Music SupervisorLee Thomas·Sound Editor
Art & Design· 4
W. Stewart Campbell·Production DesignJohn H. Anderson·Set DecorationJohn M. Elliott Jr.·Makeup ArtistMargaret E. Elliott·Makeup Artist
Production· 4
Mark Damon·Executive ProducerR.J. Louis·ProducerWilliam Kerr·Executive ProducerCaro Jones·Casting Director
Other Departments· 10
Glory Fioramonti·StuntsRuben A. Aquino·Special EffectsMarla Blakey·ChoreographerFernando Celis·Stunt CoordinatorChristopher Swift·Special EffectsCheri Ruff·HairstylistMartin Becker·Special EffectsDick Ziker·StuntsGene LeBell·StuntsDennis Madalone·Stunts
By the Numbers
52.6
OF 100
Master Score
3.4
OF 10
IMDb
7%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$6M
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 Mac and Me's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000080
#FFA500
#FFFF00
Mood
Hopeful, Curious
Composition
Centered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The movie poster features a boy's face looking up and to the right, with an alien-like face behind him, both set against a large orange moon. Below, there is a ”

fantasyscience fiction
Key Elements
MoonHousesFaces
Atmosphere
Dreamy, Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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