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Shadows and Fog poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 55.9 / 100
1991·Comedy / Mystery / Crime·1h 25m

SHADOWS AND FOG

“A delicate comedy-mystery in true Allen fashion.”

With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.

Above the Line
Woody Allen·DirectorWoody Allen·WriterWoody Allen·Theatre PlayCarlo Di Palma·Director of PhotographyLee Dichter·Sound Re-Recording MixerSusan E. Morse·Editor
Cast
Woody Allen·KleinmanMia Farrow·IrmyJohn Malkovich·ClownJohn Cusack·Student JackMadonna·MarieKathy Bates·ProstituteJodie Foster·ProstituteLily Tomlin·ProstituteAnne Lange·ProstituteKenneth Mars·Magician
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Woody Allen·DirectorKay Chapin·Script SupervisorRichard Patrick·Second Assistant DirectorThomas A. Reilly·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Woody Allen·WriterWoody Allen·Theatre Play
Camera· 4
Carlo Di Palma·Director of PhotographyMichael Caracciolo·Second Assistant CameraBrian Hamill·Still PhotographerRonald Burke·Dolly Grip
Editing· 2
Susan E. Morse·EditorMark Livolsi·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Lee Dichter·Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art & Design· 9
Santo Loquasto·Production DesignJeffrey Kurland·Costume DesignSpeed Hopkins·Art DirectionDave Weinman·Set DresserGlenn Lloyd·Art Department CoordinatorW. Steven Graham·Assistant Art DirectorRichard Michael Miller·Assistant Art DirectorRobert Perdziola·Assistant Art DirectorRon Petagna Sr.·Construction Coordinator
Production· 6
Charles H. Joffe·Executive ProducerJack Rollins·Executive ProducerRobert Greenhut·ProducerJoseph Hartwick·Co-ProducerThomas A. Reilly·Associate ProducerHelen Robin·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 2
Jim Manzione·Best Boy ElectricRomaine Greene·Hairstylist
By the Numbers
55.9
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
—
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$3M
ROI -80%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#1A1A1A
#737373
#CCCCCC
Mood
Mysterious, Suspenseful
Composition
Split
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A black and white movie poster shows a man in a suit standing on a cobblestone path, looking to his left. Behind him, a large, dark shadow of a person with a lo”

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Key Elements
Man's SuitShadow Of A FigureWhip (held By Shadow)Window Grill
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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