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Everyday People poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.0 / 100
2004·Drama / TV Movie·1h 31m

EVERYDAY PEOPLE

“You can't wash out all the color and keep the flavor.”

The closing of a local restaurant concerns a number of employees who've dedicated their lives to the eatery

Above the Line
Jim McKay·DirectorJim McKay·WriterRussell Lee Fine·Director of PhotographyMarc Anthony Thompson·Original Music ComposerAlex Hall·Editor
Cast
Jordan Gelber·IraBridget Barkan·JoleenStephen McKinley Henderson·ArthurSydnee Stewart·Erin PersaudCraig muMs Grant·AliMarsin Mogielski·Restaurant Patron (uncredited)Billoah Greene·SamelPolly Humphreys·ShirleyVictor Pagan·VictorReg E. Cathey·Akbar
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Jim McKay·Director
Writing· 1
Jim McKay·Writer
Camera· 1
Russell Lee Fine·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Alex Hall·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Marc Anthony Thompson·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 7
Carrie Stewart·Set DecorationPaul Weathered·Set DecorationSandra Hernandez·Costume DesignerAnita Gibson·Key Makeup ArtistGloria Grant·Makeup ArtistClaus Lulla·Makeup ArtistNuria Sitja·Key Makeup Artist
Production· 14
Paul S. Mezey·ProducerEffie Brown·ProducerCaldecot Chubb·Executive ProducerNicole Colombie·Executive ProducerSean Daniel·Executive ProducerNelson George·Executive ProducerJim McKay·Executive ProducerMichael Stipe·Executive ProducerCharlie Dibe·Production AssistantBecky Glupczynski·Line ProducerMelissa Maxwell·Associate ProducerBeth Bowling·CastingKim Miscia·CastingCraig Lathrop·Production Designer
Other Departments· 4
Carol 'Ci Ci' Campbell·Key Hair StylistLorraine Godfrey·Key Hair StylistLisa Hazell·HairstylistMary Lampert·Hairstylist
By the Numbers
61.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
67%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#000000
#808080
Mood
Realistic, Grounded
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster for "Everyday People" features a group of nine people standing in a row against a blurred background of a building with graffiti. The title "EV”

Key Elements
PeopleHbo LogoBuilding
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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