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Airborne poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 58.4 / 100
1993·Adventure / Comedy / Sport·1h 31m

AIRBORNE

“Mitchell became the most popular guy on Earth...once he took to the sky!”

Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to navigate the perils of high school—avoid the bullies, get the girl, and win a little respect.

Above the Line
Rob Bowman·DirectorBill Apablasa·ScreenplayBill Apablasa·StoryDaryn Okada·Director of PhotographyStewart Copeland·Original Music ComposerHarry B. Miller III·Editor
Cast
Shane McDermott·Mitchell GoosenSeth Green·WileyBrittney Powell·NikkiChris Conrad·JackEdie McClurg·Aunt IrenePatrick Thomas O'Brien·Uncle LouisJack Black·AugieAlanna Ubach·GloriaJacob Vargas·SnakeOwen Stadele·Blane
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 6
Rob Bowman·DirectorSteve Boyum·Second Unit DirectorRicardo Méndez Matta·First Assistant DirectorFernando Castroman·Second Assistant DirectorMable Lawson-McCrary·Script SupervisorKen Paull·Second Second Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Bill Apablasa·StoryBill Apablasa·ScreenplayStephen McEveety·Story
Camera· 4
Daryn Okada·Director of PhotographyPhilip Dann·First Assistant CameraJohn O'Connor·Second Assistant CameraThomas C. Cook·Key Grip
Editing· 3
Harry B. Miller III·EditorMarcelo Sansevieri·Additional EditorMary Ann Skweres·First Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Stewart Copeland·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
John Myhre·Production DesignAbigail Murray·Costume DesignBrian Kasch·Set Decoration
Production· 6
Bruce Davey·ProducerStephen McEveety·ProducerEric Dawson·CastingRobert J. Ulrich·CastingChris Silver Finigan·Production SupervisorJim Lemley·Production Supervisor
Other Departments· 4
Scott Wilder·StuntsJimmy N. Roberts·StuntsDanny Eccleston·GafferValerie Zielonka·Wardrobe Supervisor
By the Numbers
58.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
IMDb
27%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$3M
ROI 10%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Airborne's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#2680E0
#FFFFFF
#E04080
Mood
Energetic, Romantic
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features five individuals against a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds. Three individuals are depicted airborne on rollerblades in the upper”

adventurecomedysportromance
Key Elements
RollerbladesPlaid ShirtJeansTie Dye Shirt
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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