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Rails & Ties poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.4 / 100
2007·Drama·1h 41m

RAILS & TIES

A deadly collision between a train and car lead to an unlikely bond between the train engineer and a young boy who escapes the carnage.

Above the Line
Alison Eastwood·DirectorMicky Levy·WriterTom Stern·Director of PhotographyKyle Eastwood·MusicGary D. Roach·Editor
Cast
Kevin Bacon·Tom StarkMarcia Gay Harden·Megan StarkMiles Heizer·Davey DannerMarin Hinkle·ReneeEugene Byrd·Otis HiggsBonnie Root·Laura DannerKathryn Joosten·Mrs. BrownSteve Eastin·N.B. GarciaLaura Cerón·Susan GarciaMargo Martindale·Judy Neasy
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Alison Eastwood·Director
Writing· 1
Micky Levy·Writer
Camera· 1
Tom Stern·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Gary D. Roach·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Kyle Eastwood·MusicMichael Stevens·Music
Art & Design· 3
James J. Murakami·Production DesignDeborah Hopper·Costume DesignCheryl Cravedi·Set Costumer
Production· 3
Peer J. Oppenheimer·ProducerBarrett Stuart·ProducerRobert Lorenz·Producer
Other Departments· 1
Nancy Thurston·Stunts
By the Numbers
66.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
34%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$22K
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Rails & Ties's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#9E8C62
#40342A
#211A18
Mood
Somber, Reflective, Intimate
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster is split vertically into two distinct halves. The left half depicts a sepia-toned landscape with curving railroad tracks extending into the distance ”

dramaromance
Key Elements
Railroad Tracks
Atmosphere
Dark, Muted, Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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