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An American Rhapsody poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.7 / 100
2001·Drama / Family·1h 46m

AN AMERICAN RHAPSODY

“Sometimes you have to lose your way to find your home.”

A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later, the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has trouble adjusting. The daughter then decides to travel to Budapest to discover her identity.

Above the Line
Éva Gárdos·DirectorÉva Gárdos·WriterElemér Ragályi·Director of PhotographyCliff Eidelman·Original Music ComposerMargaret Goodspeed·Editor
Cast
Scarlett Johansson·Suzanne SandorNastassja Kinski·MargitTony Goldwyn·PeterÁgnes Bánfalvy·HelenZoltán Seress·GeorgeAndrás Szöke·IstvánErzsi Pásztor·IlusColleen Camp·DottieCzinkóczi Zsuzsa·TeriBalázs Galkó·Jeno
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Éva Gárdos·DirectorGabriella Winkler·Script SupervisorMary Ann Newfield·Script SupervisorNancy Solomon·Script Supervisor
Writing· 1
Éva Gárdos·Writer
Camera· 1
Elemér Ragályi·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Margaret Goodspeed·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Cliff Eidelman·Original Music ComposerJuli Saragosa·Dialogue EditorDaniel Pellerin·Sound
Art & Design· 7
Vanessa Vogel·Costume DesignTamás Hornyánszky·Art DirectionBeatrix Aruna Pasztor·Costume DesignAlex Tavoularis·Production DesignNina Kraft·Makeup ArtistMeredith J. Stewart·Art Department CoordinatorPiroska Szabady·Assistant Art Director
Production· 10
Bonnie Timmermann·ProducerColleen Camp·ProducerJay Firestone·Executive ProducerPatricia Foulkrod·ProducerAdam Haight·Executive ProducerEric Sandys·Executive ProducerTony Thatcher·Executive ProducerAndrew G. Vajna·Executive ProducerElizabeth Lang·CastingÁgota Kovács·Casting
Other Departments· 3
Violet Ortiz·Key Hair StylistJánosné Kajtár·Key Hair StylistZsolt Spitzer·Driver
By the Numbers
71.7
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
56%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$971K
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 An American Rhapsody's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Hopeful, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a composite image with three distinct sections. The top section shows a close-up of a woman with reddish-brown hair, wearing a dark hat and ”

dramabiographical
Key Elements
Dark HatPearl EarringsLuggage Like Objects
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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