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Copycat poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.5 / 100
1995·Drama / Mystery / Thriller·2h 3m

COPYCAT

“One man is copying the most notorious killers in history one at a time. Together, two women must stop him from killing again. Or they’re next.”

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

Above the Line
Jon Amiel·DirectorAnn Biderman·ScreenplayDavid Madsen·ScreenplayLászló Kovács·Director of PhotographyChristopher Young·Original Music ComposerJim Clark·Editor
Cast
Sigourney Weaver·Helen HudsonHolly Hunter·M.J. MonahanDermot Mulroney·Ruben GoetzWilliam McNamara·Peter FoleyHarry Connick Jr.·Daryll Lee CullumJ.E. Freeman·Lt. QuinnWill Patton·NicolettiJohn Rothman·AndyShannon O'Hurley·Susan SchifferBob Greene·Pachulski
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 5
Jon Amiel·DirectorRichard Oswald·Second Assistant DirectorHilbert Hakim·Second Assistant DirectorMatthew Carlisle·First Assistant DirectorJeffrey Wetzel·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Ann Biderman·ScreenplayDavid Madsen·Screenplay
Camera· 5
László Kovács·Director of PhotographyChris Squires·Camera OperatorZoran Veselić·First Assistant CameraEric Amundsen·Assistant CameraTony Pierce-Roberts·Additional Photography
Editing· 2
Jim Clark·EditorAlan Heim·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Christopher Young·Original Music ComposerMarc-Jon Sullivan·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 4
Jim Clay·Production DesignChris Seagers·Art DirectionClaudia Brown·Costume DesignFred C. Blau Jr.·Makeup Artist
Production· 7
Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.·Executive ProducerArnon Milchan·ProducerMark Tarlov·ProducerJohn Fiedler·Executive ProducerMichael G. Nathanson·ProducerGene Levy·Unit Production ManagerJoseph M. Caracciolo Jr.·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 3
Carol Dantuono·Post Production SupervisorFrances Mathias·Key Hair StylistChristine Anne Baur·Stunts
By the Numbers
69.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
78%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$32M
ROI 60%
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 Copycat's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#001133
#002266
#FFFFFF
Mood
Tense, Suspenseful
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a close-up of a man's face in dark blue tones. His features are partially obscured by shadows, but his nose and cheek are visible. Ref”

thrillermystery
Key Elements
GunGlassesFace
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
8/10
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