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Golden Gate poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 56.2 / 100
1994·Crime / Drama·1h 31m

GOLDEN GATE

“Some loves are meant to be. This one, not so much.”

A brash 22-year-old FBI agent trumps up charges of Communist-spying against a Chinese laundryman. 10 years later, he wants to make amends to the man and his teenage daughter.

Above the Line
John Madden·DirectorDavid Henry Hwang·WriterBobby Bukowski·Director of PhotographyElliot Goldenthal·Original Music ComposerSean Barton·Editor
Cast
Matt Dillon·Agent Kevin David WalkerTeri Polo·CynthiaTzi Ma·Chen Jung SongJoan Chen·Marilyn SongBruno Kirby·Agent Ron PirelliCully Fredricksen·Special Agent CollinsKeone Young·Benny YingJack Shearer·FBI ChiefElizabeth Morehead·ReceptionistPaddy Morrissey·Agent
Full Crew
(16 credits)
Directing· 1
John Madden·Director
Writing· 1
David Henry Hwang·Writer
Camera· 1
Bobby Bukowski·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Sean Barton·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Elliot Goldenthal·Original Music ComposerMatthias Gohl·Music ProducerMichael Meier·Boom OperatorAndy Wiskes·Sound MixerRobert Gravenor·Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 3
Andrew Jackness·Production DesignEdward L. Rubin·Art DirectionIngrid Ferrin·Costume Design
Production· 3
Lindsay Law·Executive ProducerMichael Brandman·ProducerStan Wlodkowski·Line Producer
Other Departments· 1
Joe Crowley·Gaffer
By the Numbers
56.2
OF 100
Master Score
5.2
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
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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 Golden Gate's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#A0724B
#000000
#FFFFFF
Mood
Romantic, Dramatic
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a man and a woman in a close embrace against a backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge. The woman is partially undressed, with a blue wrap ”

romancehorror
Key Elements
Golden Gate BridgeWoman's WrapMan's Shirt
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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