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The Interview poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 83.9 / 100
1998·Crime / Drama / Thriller·1h 44m

THE INTERVIEW

“Two minds... one truth”

A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?

Above the Line
Craig Monahan·DirectorGordon Davie·ScreenplayCraig Monahan·ScreenplaySimon Duggan·Director of PhotographyDavid Hirschfelder·Original Music ComposerSuresh Ayyar·Editor
Cast
Hugo Weaving·Eddie Rodney FlemingTony Martin·Det. Sgt. John SteeleAaron Jeffery·Det. Sr. Const. Wayne PriorPaul Sonkkila·Det. Insp. JacksonMichael Caton·Barry WallsPeter McCauley·Det. HudsonGlynis Angel·Det. RobranLeverne McDonnell·SolicitorLibby Stone·Mrs. BeecroftAndrew Bayly·Const. Prowse
Full Crew
(8 credits)
Directing· 1
Craig Monahan·Director
Writing· 2
Gordon Davie·ScreenplayCraig Monahan·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Simon Duggan·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Suresh Ayyar·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
David Hirschfelder·Original Music Composer
Production· 2
Bill Hughes·ProducerCraig Monahan·Producer
By the Numbers
83.9
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
100%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
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 The Interview's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intense, Political, Action
Composition
Layered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster is divided into three horizontal sections. The top section features two men in suits, one with glasses and a beard, the other clean-shaven, against a”

actioncomedythriller
Key Elements
MissilesRiflesTanksNorth Korean FlagsFighter JetsFoliage
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Urban
Design Score
8/10
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