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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.7 / 100
2002·Drama / Comedy·1h 56m

DIVINE SECRETS OF THE YA-YA SISTERHOOD

“The Secret Is Out.”

In a sleepy Louisiana parish, a group of lifelong friends stage a rather unorthodox intervention to help a young playwright unravel the truth about her complicated mother and let go of her painful past.

Above the Line
Callie Khouri·DirectorCallie Khouri·ScreenplayMark Andrus·AdaptationJohn Bailey·Director of PhotographyDavid Mansfield·Original Music ComposerAndrew Marcus·Editor
Cast
Sandra Bullock·Sidda WalkerEllen Burstyn·Vivi Abbott WalkerFionnula Flanagan·Teensy WhitmanJames Garner·Shep WalkerCherry Jones·Buggy AbbottAshley Judd·Younger ViviShirley Knight·Necie KelleherAngus Macfadyen·Connor McGillMaggie Smith·Caro BennettJacqueline McKenzie·Younger Teensy
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Callie Khouri·DirectorMichael J. Leone·Script SupervisorJennifer Giancola·Second Assistant DirectorMatthew H. Rowland·First Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Callie Khouri·ScreenplayMark Andrus·AdaptationRebecca Wells·Novel
Camera· 1
John Bailey·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Andrew Marcus·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
David Mansfield·Original Music ComposerT Bone Burnett·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 7
David J. Bomba·Production DesignJohn R. Jensen·Art DirectionGary Jones·Costume DesignJames Edward Ferrell Jr.·Set DecorationAlan Hook·Graphic DesignerFelicity Bowring·Makeup Department HeadPamela S. Westmore·Makeup Artist
Production· 10
E.K. Gaylord II·Executive ProducerBette Midler·Executive ProducerMary McLaglen·Executive ProducerLisa Stewart·Executive ProducerBonnie Bruckheimer·ProducerHunt Lowry·ProducerMary McLaglen·Unit Production ManagerScott Elias·Associate ProducerAvy Kaufman·Casting DirectorTom Proper·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 2
Patricia Story·Unit PublicistJeri Baker·Hair Department Head
By the Numbers
69.7
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
44%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$74M
ROI 173%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Joyful, Nostalgic
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a split composition. The top half shows five women and one man from the chest up against a hazy blue background. The bottom half depic”

dramaromance
Key Elements
Convertible CarSunflowersHat
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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