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Bones poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 50.1 / 100
2001·Crime / Fantasy / Horror·1h 36m

BONES

“This Dogg's got a bone to pick.”

Over 20 years after his death, local legend and benefactor Jimmy Bones returns as a ghost to get revenge on those who killed him and restore his neighborhood.

Above the Line
Ernest Dickerson·DirectorTim Metcalfe·ScreenplayAdam Simon·ScreenplayFlavio Martínez Labiano·Director of PhotographyElia Cmiral·Original Music ComposerMichael N. Knue·Editor
Cast
Snoop Dogg·Jimmy BonesPam Grier·PearlBianca Lawson·CynthiaKhalil Kain·PatrickMichael T. Weiss·Al LupovichClifton Powell·Jeremiah PeetRicky Harris·Eddie MackMerwin Mondesir·BillSean Amsing·MauriceKatharine Isabelle·Tia
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Ernest R. Dickerson·Director
Writing· 2
Tim Metcalfe·ScreenplayAdam Simon·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Flavio Martínez Labiano·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Michael N. Knue·EditorStephen Lovejoy·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Elia Cmiral·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Douglas Higgins·Production DesignGary Myers·Art DirectionDana Campbell·Costume Design
Production· 5
Peter Heller·ProducerRupert Harvey·ProducerCarolyn Manetti·Executive ProducerLloyd Segan·ProducerLeon Dudevoir·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 15
Doug Chapman·Stunt DoubleMelissa R. Stubbs·StuntsErnie Jackson·Stunt CoordinatorSylvain Cameron·StuntsBrenda Adams·StuntsLloyd Adams·StuntsDuane Dickinson·StuntsErrol Gee·Stunt DoubleMichael Langlois·StuntsDon Lew·StuntsBrad Loree·Stunt DoubleDaniel B. Melles·Stunt DoubleTrish Schill·StuntsBill Stewart·StuntsCorry Glass·Stunts
By the Numbers
50.1
OF 100
Master Score
4.5
OF 10
IMDb
25%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$8M
ROI -16%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intriguing, Analytical
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man and a woman are positioned side-by-side against a plain light gray background. The man is on the left, wearing a dark suit and tie, looking directly at th”

crimemysterydrama
Key Elements
Magnifying GlassSkull
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
8/10
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