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Deceit poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 56.1 / 100
1990·Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi·1h 30m

DECEIT

Two outer-space aliens visit Earth with the intention of blowing it up, but they meet a hot blonde and decide to postpone the planet's destruction in order to try to score with her.

Above the Line
Albert Pyun·DirectorAlbert Pyun·WriterPhilip Alan Waters·Director of PhotographyAnthony Riparetti·Original Music ComposerSydney Conrad Shapiro·Editor
Cast
Samantha Phillips·Eve BendibuckleNorbert Weisser·Bailey / Farnsworth IIIScott Paulin·Brick BardoDiane Defoe·Wilma FernbackerChristian Andrews·Hiram WhatleyKassi Crews·AssistantMichael McCarty·Radio Announcer (voice)
Full Crew
(10 credits)
Directing· 1
Albert Pyun·Director
Writing· 1
Albert Pyun·Writer
Camera· 1
Philip Alan Waters·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Sydney Conrad Shapiro·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Anthony Riparetti·Original Music ComposerJames Saad·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 2
Douglas H. Leonard·Production DesignTeri Blythe·Makeup Artist
Production· 1
Tom Karnowski·Producer
Other Departments· 1
Tom Elliott·Stunts
By the Numbers
56.1
OF 100
Master Score
4.7
OF 10
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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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
Tense
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

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Key Elements
GunMovie PosterClothing
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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