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Slipstream poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 62.6 / 100
1989·Adventure / Sci-Fi / Science Fiction·1h 42m

SLIPSTREAM

“From the depths of the earth. To the edge of existence... The hunt is on!”

In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself.

Above the Line
Steven Lisberger·DirectorTony Kayden·ScreenplayBill Bauer·StoryFrank Tidy·Director of PhotographyElmer Bernstein·Original Music ComposerTerry Rawlings·Editor
Cast
Mark Hamill·Will TaskerKitty Aldridge·BelitskiBob Peck·ByronBill Paxton·Matt OwensEleanor David·ArielRobbie Coltrane·MontclaireBen Kingsley·AvatarF. Murray Abraham·CorneliusTrevor Laird·Committee MemberRita Wolf·Maya
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Steven Lisberger·Director
Writing· 2
Tony Kayden·ScreenplayBill Bauer·Story
Camera· 2
Frank Tidy·Director of PhotographyMike Brewster·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Terry Rawlings·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Elmer Bernstein·Original Music ComposerFraser Kennedy·Music SupervisorGerry Humphreys·Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art & Design· 10
Catherine Cook·Costume DesignAndrew McAlpine·Production DesignRicky Eyres·Assistant Art DirectorCharlie Leon·DraughtsmanGwendolyn Margetson·Art Department AssistantMalcolm Stone·Supervising Art DirectorMichael Redding·Construction CoordinatorKevin Phipps·DraughtsmanPaul Ghirardani·Art Department AssistantGeorge Ball·Property Master
Production· 8
Nigel Green·Executive ProducerArthur H. Maslansky·Executive ProducerWilliam Braunstein·Executive ProducerGary Kurtz·ProducerMarilyn Johnson·CastingBobbie Johnson·Production AccountantAngela Morris·Assistant AccountantBi Benton·Production Coordinator
Other Departments· 3
Brian Johnson·Special EffectsAlan Martin·GafferRosemary Burrows·Wardrobe Supervisor
By the Numbers
62.6
OF 100
Master Score
4.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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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 Slipstream's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#D12E0E
#E8E8E8
Mood
Dramatic, Mysterious
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large, close-up image of an older man's face with striking blue eyes on the right side, looking towards the left. On the left and central ”

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Key Elements
Film Strip
Atmosphere
Dark, Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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