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Strange Days poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.5 / 100
1995·Crime / Drama / Sci-Fi·2h 25m

STRANGE DAYS

“You Know You Want It.”

In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.

Above the Line
Kathryn Bigelow·DirectorJay Cocks·ScreenplayJames Cameron·ScreenplayMatthew F. Leonetti·Director of PhotographyGraeme Revell·Original Music ComposerHoward E. Smith·Editor
Cast
Ralph Fiennes·Lenny NeroAngela Bassett·Lornette 'Mace' MasonJuliette Lewis·Faith JustinTom Sizemore·Max PeltierMichael Wincott·Philo GantVincent D'Onofrio·Burton StecklerGlenn Plummer·Jeriko OneBrigitte Bako·IrisRichard Edson·TickWilliam Fichtner·Dwayne Engelman
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Kathryn Bigelow·DirectorSuzanne C. Geiger·Second Second Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Jay Cocks·ScreenplayJames Cameron·ScreenplayJames Cameron·Story
Camera· 2
Matthew F. Leonetti·Director of PhotographyChristopher Warren·Visual Effects Camera
Editing· 1
Howard E. Smith·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Graeme Revell·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 5
Lilly Kilvert·Production DesignJohn Warnke·Art DirectionEllen Mirojnick·Costume DesignKara Lindstrom·Set DecorationLinda Grimes·Makeup Department Head
Production· 8
James Cameron·ProducerSteven-Charles Jaffe·ProducerRae Sanchini·Executive ProducerLawrence Kasanoff·Executive ProducerRichard Pagano·CastingMelissa M. Thomas·CastingDebi Manwiller·CastingSharon Bialy·Casting
Other Departments· 8
Eric Chambers·StuntsAl Goto·StuntsKeith Campbell·StuntsMarian Green·StuntsHenry Kingi Jr.·StuntsPatricia M. Peters·Stunt DoublePatricia M. Peters·StuntsPaul E. Short·Stunt Double
By the Numbers
60.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.2
OF 10
IMDb
67%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$8M
ROI -81%
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 Strange Days's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#E09040
#603010
Mood
Intense, Mysterious, Serious
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster is divided into three horizontal panels, each featuring a close-up of a person's face against a dark background. The top panel shows a Black woman wi”

sci-ficrimedrama
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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