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Dead End poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 47.5 / 100
1999·Crime / Drama / Horror·1h 35m

DEAD END

Deja-vu, as an ex-detective turned best selling true crime author is confronted by the copycat unsolved serial killings he investigated as a cop ten years ago. And now, all fingers are pointed in his direction. This, compounded by Todd's severe, mysterious headaches and his untimely discovery that he's been adopted, turn his life into his own worst nightmare.

Above the Line
Iren Koster·DirectorIren Koster·WriterLászló Baranyai·Director of PhotographyAllan Zavod·Original Music ComposerBrett Southwick·Editor
Cast
William Snow·Todd RussellVictoria Hill·Lori PetersonMatthew Dyktynski·Ben SykesPeter Hardy·Det. Insp. WolcottMichael Edward-Stevens·Special Agent SeaverMax Fairchild·Charlie TaylorChris Wallace·MoxRegina Gaigalas·Gwen McCulloughRandall Berger·Lou BishopWendy Strehlow·Det. Maggie Layton
Full Crew
(9 credits)
Directing· 1
Iren Koster·Director
Writing· 1
Iren Koster·Writer
Camera· 1
László Baranyai·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Brett Southwick·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Allan Zavod·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 2
Graham Blackmore·Production DesignOliver Streeton·Title Designer
Production· 2
David Teitelbaum·ProducerSalik Silverstein·Producer
By the Numbers
47.5
OF 100
Master Score
5.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#3F5A32
#222222
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Mood
Serious, Mysterious
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features two men against a blurred green background. On the left, a younger man in a green military uniform and cap looks directly at the viewe”

horrormystery
Key Elements
Military UniformGlassesButton Down Shirt
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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