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The Getaway poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 59.5 / 100
1994·Action / Adventure / Crime·1h 55m

THE GETAWAY

“A dangerous deal. A double cross. And the ultimate set up is yet to come.”

An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.

Above the Line
Roger Donaldson·DirectorWalter Hill·ScreenplayAmy Holden Jones·ScreenplayPeter Menzies Jr.·Director of PhotographyMark Isham·Original Music ComposerConrad Buff IV·Editor
Cast
Alec Baldwin·Carter Doc McCoyKim Basinger·Carol McCoyMichael Madsen·Rudy TravisJames Woods·Jack BenyonDavid Morse·Jim Deer JacksonJennifer Tilly·Fran CarveyJames Stephens·Harold CarveyRichard Farnsworth·SlimBurton Gilliam·GolliePhilip Seymour Hoffman·Frank Hansen
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Roger Donaldson·Director
Writing· 3
Walter Hill·ScreenplayAmy Holden Jones·ScreenplayJim Thompson·Novel
Camera· 1
Peter Menzies Jr.·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Conrad Buff IV·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Mark Isham·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Marilyn Vance·Costume DesignDan Olexiewicz·Art DirectionJoseph C. Nemec III·Production DesignBob Intlekofer·Set Decoration
Production· 5
David Foster·ProducerJohn Alan Simon·ProducerLawrence Turman·ProducerAllison Cowitt·CastingMike Fenton·Casting
Other Departments· 14
Gary Tacon·StuntsSteven Lambert·StuntsTori Bridges·StuntsGlenn R. Wilder·Stunt CoordinatorWilliam H. Burton Jr.·StuntsChick Bernhard·Stunt DriverRodd Wolff·StuntsAmy Stephen Wilder·StuntsRay Lykins·Stunt DoubleTracy Keehn-Dashnaw·Stunt DoubleTommy J. Huff·StuntsCharlie Brewer·Stunt DoublePete Antico·StuntsGar Stephen·Stunts
By the Numbers
59.5
OF 100
Master Score
5.9
OF 10
IMDb
33%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$30M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#0A0A29
#333366
#CC3333
Mood
Tense, Action Packed
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a composite image with three main figures against a dark blue, almost black, background. A man with dark hair and a white shirt holds a silv”

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Key Elements
Silver HandgunSunglasses
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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