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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.1 / 100
2016·Action / Comedy / Crime·1h 47m

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE

“Saving the world takes a little Hart and a big Johnson.”

Calvin Joyner, a mild-mannered accountant whose high school glory days are long behind him, reconnects with an awkward pal from high school through Facebook. After meeting up, Calvin’s mundane life takes an unexpectedly thrilling turn when he's thrust into the world of international espionage.

Above the Line
Rawson Marshall Thurber·DirectorIke Barinholtz·ScreenplayDavid Stassen·ScreenplayBarry Peterson·Director of PhotographyLudwig Göransson·Original Music ComposerBrian Scott Olds·Editor
Cast
Dwayne Johnson·Bob StoneKevin Hart·Calvin JoynerAmy Ryan·Pamela HarrisDanielle Nicolet·MaggieJason Bateman·TrevorAaron Paul·PhilRyan Hansen·SteveTim Griffin·Agent Stan MitchellTimothy John Smith·Agent Nick CooperSione Kelepi·Young Robbie
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Rawson Marshall Thurber·Director
Writing· 5
Ike Barinholtz·ScreenplayDavid Stassen·ScreenplayRawson Marshall Thurber·ScreenplayIke Barinholtz·StoryDavid Stassen·Story
Camera· 1
Barry Peterson·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Brian Scott Olds·EditorMichael L. Sale·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Ludwig Göransson·Original Music ComposerTheodore Shapiro·Original Music ComposerGabe Hilfer·Music Supervisor
Art & Design· 2
Stephen J. Lineweaver·Production DesignBryan Felty·Art Direction
Production· 10
Scott Stuber·ProducerPeter Principato·ProducerMichael Fottrell·ProducerRichard Brener·Executive ProducerSamuel J. Brown·Executive ProducerMichael Disco·Executive ProducerToby Emmerich·Executive ProducerEd Helms·Executive ProducerSteven Mnuchin·Executive ProducerPaul Young·Producer
Other Departments· 6
Gary Archer·ProstheticsAaron Vexler·StuntsLeigha Hancock·StuntsTanoai Reed·StuntsPeter Epstein·StuntsJodi Michelle Pynn·Stunts
By the Numbers
77.1
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
IMDb
71%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$217M
ROI 334%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FEE100
#333333
#999999
Mood
Action Comedy, Energetic
Composition
Layered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features two men, one large and muscular, the other smaller, against a bright yellow background. The larger man is positioned behind the smalle”

actioncomedy
Key Elements
PistolMuzzle FlashBullet Casings
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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