Excellent

MASTER SCORE 75.2 / 100

1996Comedy / Romance1h 37m

THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS & DOGS

“Brian's about to discover the woman he loves isn't the woman he loves.”

A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.

Above the Line

Michael Lehmann·DirectorAudrey Wells·WriterRobert Brinkmann·Director of PhotographyHoward Shore·Original Music ComposerStephen Semel·Editor

Cast

Uma Thurman·NoelleJaneane Garofalo·AbbyBen Chaplin·BrianJamie Foxx·EdJames McCaffrey·RoyRichard Coca·EricStanley DeSantis·MarioAntoinette Valente·SusanMitch Rouse·Bee ManLa Tanya M. Fisher·Emily

Full Crew

(30 credits)

Directing· 1

Michael Lehmann·Director

Writing· 1

Audrey Wells·Writer

Camera· 3

Robert Brinkmann·Director of PhotographyGregory Irwin·First Assistant CameraRandy Nolen·Steadicam Operator

Editing· 2

Stephen Semel·EditorAlexandra Leviloff·First Assistant Editor

Sound & Music· 5

Howard Shore·Original Music ComposerAngie Rubin·Music EditorHamilton Sterling·Sound Effects EditorGregory H. Watkins·Sound Re-Recording MixerJerry Ross·Supervising Sound Editor

Art & Design· 10

Jeff Knipp·Art DirectionSharon Seymour·Production DesignBridget Kelly·Costume DesignMarkus Manley·Art Department CoordinatorValerie Zielonka·Costume SupervisorMaggie Martin·Set DecorationSusan Lichtman·Set CostumerJo-Anne Smith-Ojeil·Makeup ArtistHeather Kohlhoff·Set CostumerEdward T. Hanley·Set Costumer

Production· 4

Cari-Esta Albert·ProducerRichard Hashimoto·Executive ProducerAudrey Wells·Executive ProducerDebra Zane·Casting

Other Departments· 4

Scott Forbes·Special Effects CoordinatorCharley Gilleran·Rigging GripGina Monaci·HairstylistBarbara Olvera·Key Hair Stylist

By the Numbers

75.2

OF 100

Master Score

6.3

OF 10

IMDb

85%

CRITICS

Rotten Tomatoes

$3K

Worldwide Gross

Oscar Wins

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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Truth About Cats & Dogs's key art.

Dominant Palette

3 colors

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Mood

Playful, Romantic, Lighthearted

Composition

Split

Era

1990s

Visual Style

Photographic

“The movie poster features a split composition. The upper half shows two women, one with blonde hair looking left and one with dark hair smiling at the viewer. T”

romancecomedy

Key Elements

Red RosesDog LeashDogRoller Skates

Atmosphere

Bright

Color Mood

Mixed

Setting

Abstract

Design Score

7/10