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Blue Crush poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.4 / 100
2002·Drama / Romance / Sport·1h 44m

BLUE CRUSH

“If you want to feel the rush, you have to take the risk.”

Nothing gets between Anne Marie and her board. Living in a beach shack with three roommates, she is up before dawn every morning to conquer the waves and count the days until the Pipe Masters competition. Having transplanted herself to Hawaii with no one's blessing but her own, Anne Marie finds all she needs in the adrenaline-charged surf scene - until pro quarterback Matt Tollman comes along...

Above the Line
John Stockwell·DirectorLizzy Weiss·ScreenplayJohn Stockwell·ScreenplayDavid Hennings·Director of PhotographyPaul Haslinger·Original Music ComposerEmma E. Hickox·Editor
Cast
Kate Bosworth·Anne Marie ChadwickMatthew Davis·Matt TollmanMichelle Rodriguez·EdenSanoe Lake·LenaMika Boorem·Penny ChadwickChris Taloa·DrewKala Alexander·KalaRuben Tejada·JJKaupena Miranda·KaupenaAsa Aquino·Asa
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
John Stockwell·DirectorBrenda Lopez·Script Supervisor
Writing· 2
Lizzy Weiss·ScreenplayJohn Stockwell·Screenplay
Camera· 1
David Hennings·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Emma E. Hickox·Editor
Sound & Music· 7
Paul Haslinger·Original Music ComposerDana Sano·Music SupervisorClaude Letessier·Sound DesignerGregg Landaker·Sound Re-Recording MixerKelly Cabral·Supervising Sound EditorRick Kline·Sound Re-Recording MixerSteve Maslow·Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art & Design· 7
Tom Meyer·Production DesignSusan Matheson·Costume DesignDenise Hudson·Art DirectionMeg Everist·Set DecorationKaren Iboshi Preiser·Makeup ArtistTarra D. Day·Key Makeup ArtistLaine Rykes·Makeup Artist
Production· 6
Karen Kehela Sherwood·ProducerBrian Grazer·ProducerBuffy Shutt·Executive ProducerLouis G. Friedman·Executive ProducerSarah Halley Finn·CastingSuzy Barbieri·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 4
James Sartain·Key Hair StylistSean T. Stratton·Post Production SupervisorJon Farhat·Visual Effects SupervisorBridget Cook·Key Hair Stylist
By the Numbers
67.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.7
OF 10
IMDb
62%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$52M
ROI 107%
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 Blue Crush's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#0A61A0
#F0E7D5
#3D3D3D
Mood
Energetic, Summery, Adventurous
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster for 'Blue Crush' features three women in swimsuits against a backdrop of blue ocean and sky. In the upper half, three women are shown from the ”

sportdramaromance
Key Elements
SurfboardsBikini TopsBeaded Necklaces
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Ocean
Design Score
7/10
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