A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.2 / 100
2004Drama1h 59m
A LOVE SONG FOR BOBBY LONG
“The heart is a lonely hunter.”
A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
Above the Line
Shainee Gabel·DirectorShainee Gabel·ScreenplayElliot Davis·Director of PhotographyNathan Larson·Original Music ComposerLisa Fruchtman·Editor
Cast
John Travolta·Bobby LongScarlett Johansson·Pursy WillGabriel Macht·Lawson PinesDeborah Kara Unger·GeorgiannaDane Rhodes·CecilDavid Jensen·JuniorClayne Crawford·LeeSonny Shroyer·EarlCarol Sutton·RuthieWalter Breaux·Ray
Full Crew(30 credits)
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Shainee Gabel·DirectorWilliam Paul Clark·First Assistant DirectorAlexa Sheehan·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Shainee Gabel·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Elliot Davis·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Lisa Fruchtman·EditorLee Percy·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Nathan Larson·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Sharon Lomofsky·Production DesignJill M. Ohanneson·Costume DesignAdele Plauche·Art DirectionLeonard R. Spears·Set Decoration
Production· 18
Anson Downes·ProducerGeorge Furla·Executive ProducerRandall Emmett·Executive ProducerBrad Krevoy·Executive ProducerJamie Gordon·ProducerLinda Favila·ProducerDavid Lancaster·ProducerR. Paul Miller·ProducerChad Marting·ProducerBob Yari·ProducerShainee Gabel·ProducerT. Rafael Cimino·ProducerCathy Sandrich Gelfond·CastingWendy Weidman·CastingSig De Miguel·CastingAmanda Mackey·CastingLisa Mae Fincannon·CastingMelanie Sloan·Co-Producer
By the Numbers
77.2
OF 100
Master Score
7.1
OF 10
IMDb
43%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$2M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind A Love Song for Bobby Long's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
#333300
#666633
#000000
Mood
Somber, Mysterious
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic
“A young woman stands on the left side of the frame, looking down, while an older man sits on the right, looking directly forward. Both are partially illuminated”
drama
Key Elements
Glass
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty, Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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