B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.6 / 100
1988Comedy / Drama / Romance1h 44m
MYSTIC PIZZA
“A romantic comedy with the works.”
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.
Above the Line
Donald Petrie·DirectorAmy Holden Jones·ScreenplayPerry Howze·ScreenplayTim Suhrstedt·Director of PhotographyDavid McHugh·Original Music ComposerMarion Rothman·Editor
Cast
Julia Roberts·DaisyAnnabeth Gish·KatLili Taylor·JoJoVincent D'Onofrio·BillWilliam R. Moses·TimAdam Storke·CharlieConchata Ferrell·LeonaJoanna Merlin·Mrs. ArujoPorscha Radcliffe·PhoebeArthur Walsh·Manny
Full Crew(30 credits)
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Donald Petrie·DirectorMark Radcliffe·First Assistant Director
Writing· 5
Amy Holden Jones·ScreenplayPerry Howze·ScreenplayAlfred Uhry·ScreenplayRandy Howze·ScreenplayAmy Holden Jones·Story
Camera· 3
Tim Suhrstedt·Director of PhotographyShunil Borpujari·Dolly GripJoey Forsyte·Camera Operator
Editing· 2
Marion Rothman·EditorDon Brochu·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
David McHugh·Original Music ComposerWayne Heitman·Sound Re-Recording MixerMatthew Iadarola·Sound Re-Recording MixerGregg Baxter·Sound Effects EditorRussell C. Fager·Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 6
David Chapman·Production DesignMark Haack·Art DirectionJennifer von Mayrhauser·Costume DesignClay A. Griffith·Set DecorationVera Yurtchuk·Key Makeup ArtistJoni Indursky·Property Master
Production· 4
Scott M. Rosenfelt·ProducerMark Levinson·ProducerSamuel Goldwyn Jr.·Executive ProducerR. Vincent Smith·Production Assistant
Other Departments· 3
Bob Field·GafferGail A. Fitzgibbons·Wardrobe SupervisorKen Levin·Special Effects
By the Numbers
69.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
OF 10
IMDb
78%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$13M
ROI 113%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Romantic, Friendly, Youthful
Composition
Layered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features six young adults, three men and three women, arranged in a group shot against a plain white background. In the upper center, a woman in a bl”
romancecomedydrama
Key Elements
Black Hat
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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