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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 74.8 / 100
2007·Action / Adventure / Comedy·1h 36m

SON OF RAMBOW

“Make believe. Not war.”

Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to make his own action-packed video epic.

Above the Line
Garth Jennings·DirectorGarth Jennings·ScreenplayJess Hall·Director of PhotographyJoby Talbot·Original Music ComposerDominic Leung·Editor
Cast
Bill Milner·Will ProudfootWill Poulter·Lee CarterJessica Hynes·Mary ProudfootJules Sitruk·Didier RevolNeil Dudgeon·JoshuaEd Westwick·Lawrence CarterAnna Wing·GrandmaTallulah Evans·Jess ProudfootEmilie Chesnais·French TeacherPaul Ritter·Geography Teacher
Full Crew
(28 credits)
Directing· 1
Garth Jennings·Director
Writing· 1
Garth Jennings·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Jess Hall·Director of PhotographyTobias Eedy·Clapper Loader
Editing· 1
Dominic Leung·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Joby Talbot·Original Music ComposerJoe Mount·Sound Effects EditorOlivier Dô Hùu·Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 8
Joel Collins·Production DesignRobyn Paiba·Art DirectionHarriet Cawley·Costume DesignSara Neighbour·Set DecorationAnna Cash·Makeup ArtistJulie Dartnell·Makeup ArtistNathaniel De'Lineadeus·Special Effects Makeup ArtistChris Lyons·Special Effects Makeup Artist
Production· 12
Trevor Evans·ProducerBenjamin Goldhirsh·Executive ProducerHengameh Panahi·Executive ProducerNick Goldsmith·ProducerBristol Baughan·Executive ProducerPeter Nadermann·Associate ProducerMichel Reilhac·Associate ProducerChristian Baute·Associate ProducerJane Robertson·Line ProducerMeinolf Zurhorst·Associate ProducerSusie Figgis·CastingMarie de Laubier·Casting
By the Numbers
74.8
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
73%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$11M
ROI 121%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#D62A2A
#404040
Mood
Adventurous, Playful
Composition
Centered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features two young boys against a white background with green foliage at the bottom. The boy on the left, with face paint and a red headband, holds a”

adventurecomedy
Key Elements
Makeshift RifleKnifeYellow PaddleRed HeadbandGreen BeretTrench Coat
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
7/10
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