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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.9 / 100
1998·Action / Crime / Drama·2h 4m

FALLEN

“Detective John Hobbes is searching for a criminal he's already met... already caught... and already killed.”

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

Above the Line
Gregory Hoblit·DirectorNicholas Kazan·ScreenplayNewton Thomas Sigel·Director of PhotographyTan Dun·Original Music ComposerLawrence Jordan·Editor
Cast
Denzel Washington·John HobbesJohn Goodman·JonesyDonald Sutherland·Lt. StantonEmbeth Davidtz·Gretta MilanoJames Gandolfini·LouElias Koteas·Edgar ReeseGabriel Casseus·ArtRobert Joy·CharlesAida Turturro·TiffanyMichael J. Pagan·Sam
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Gregory Hoblit·Director
Writing· 1
Nicholas Kazan·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Newton Thomas Sigel·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Lawrence Jordan·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Tan Dun·Original Music ComposerMichael Herbick·Sound Re-Recording MixerLance Brown·Sound Designer
Art & Design· 12
Colleen Atwood·Costume DesignTerence Marsh·Production DesignWilliam Cruse·Art DirectionMichael Seirton·Set DecorationRebecca Alling·Makeup ArtistChristopher Neely·LeadmanEdna Sheen·Makeup ArtistRené Dashiell Kerby·Makeup ArtistRon Yates·Set DesignerRebecca DeHerrera·Makeup EffectsTim Weston·GreensmanSebastian Milito·Construction Coordinator
Production· 7
Dawn Steel·ProducerCharles Roven·ProducerRobert Cavallo·Executive ProducerTed Kurdyla·Executive ProducerNicholas Kazan·Executive ProducerElon Dershowitz·Executive ProducerDavid Rubin·Casting
Other Departments· 4
Larry M. Cherry·HairstylistKenneth Walker·HairstylistPeggy Schierholz·HairstylistPhil Neilson·Stunt Coordinator
By the Numbers
60.9
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
40%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$25M
ROI -45%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#293787
#0A0A0A
#A9A9A9
Mood
Tense, Dramatic
Composition
Split
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The image is split into two scenes separated by a blue band with the word "FALLEN" in large white block letters. The top scene shows a man and a woman looking u”

actioncrime
Key Elements
BricksDebrisJacketLong Sleeved Shirt
Atmosphere
Ambiguous
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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