A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.0 / 100
2008Drama / Thriller1h 32m
RESTRAINT
“Seclusion. Seduction. Survival.”
Two fugitives land in hot water when they take a hostage who poses a threat to their well-being.
Above the Line
David Denneen·DirectorDave Warner·WriterNick Parsons·Script EditorSimon Duggan·Director of PhotographyElliott Wheeler·MusicToby Denneen·Editor
Cast
Travis Fimmel·RonTeresa Palmer·DaleStephen Moyer·AndrewPhilip Holder·Sgt. Paul WiddensMargie McCrae·Mrs. WynottPeter Davies·Terry GilmoreTaylor Owyns·Angela (Antique Dealer)Keith Robinson·Mr. MiddletonNate Jones·Tim (Bank Teller)Alyssa McClelland·Gabrielle
Full Crew(21 credits)
Full Crew
(21 credits)
Directing· 2
David Denneen·DirectorAlan Robinson·First Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Dave Warner·WriterNick Parsons·Script EditorBlake Ayshford·Script Editor
Camera· 1
Simon Duggan·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Toby Denneen·EditorRodrigo Balart·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Elliott Wheeler·MusicLiam Egan·Sound Designer
Art & Design· 1
Jennifer Sant·Costume Designer
Production· 10
Anna Fawcett·ProducerMark Lazarus·ProducerTodd Fellman·ProducerDan Halsted·Executive ProducerDavid Denneen·Executive ProducerBob Hill·Production DesignerIvana Chubbuck·Associate ProducerAnn Folland·Line ProducerAnousha Zarkesh·CastingHeidi Levitt·Casting
By the Numbers
73.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.0
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Tense, Suspenseful
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features a split image. The top half shows the faces of a man and a woman, partially obscured by shadow, looking intently. The bottom half, separated”
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Key Elements
TelevisionChairPhoneRemote ControlTape
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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