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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.6 / 100
2012·Comedy / Drama·1h 41m

ARTHUR NEWMAN

“If you don't have a life, get someone else's.”

A story of a man who fakes his own death and assumes a new identity in order to escape his life, who then moves in with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind.

Above the Line
Dante Ariola·DirectorBecky Johnston·WriterEduard Grau·Director of PhotographyNick Urata·Original Music ComposerOlivier Bugge Coutté·Editor
Cast
Colin Firth·Arthur NewmanEmily Blunt·Mike FitzgeraldLucas Hedges·Kevin AveryAnne Heche·Mina CrawleyM. Emmet Walsh·ZazekKristin Lehman·Mary Alice WellsPhillip Troy Linger·Fuller WellsSterling Beaumon·Grant WellsAutumn Dial·CharylSteve Coulter·Owen Hadley
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Dante Ariola·DirectorScott Hardwick·Second Second Assistant DirectorTrudy Ramirez·Script Supervisor
Writing· 1
Becky Johnston·Writer
Camera· 2
Eduard Grau·Director of PhotographyLogan R. Berkshire·Key Grip
Editing· 1
Olivier Bugge Coutté·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Nick Urata·Original Music ComposerJeffree Bloomer·Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 4
Quito Cooksey·Art DirectionChristopher Glass·Production DesignNancy Steiner·Costume DesignEvelyne Noraz·Makeup Artist
Production· 11
Alisa Tager·ProducerHelen Cappuccino·Executive ProducerBecky Johnston·ProducerEric Greenfeld·Executive ProducerBrian Oliver·ProducerJames A. Holt·Executive ProducerNatalie G. Hill·Executive ProducerMac Cappuccino·ProducerAndy Cappuccino·Executive ProducerLisa Bruce·Executive ProducerStefan Sonnenfeld·Co-Producer
Other Departments· 6
Grady Allen Bishop·Stunt DriverPhil H. Fravel·Special Effects TechnicianMichael Tinger·Post Production SupervisorJo Jo Stephens·Hair Department HeadKari Delaney·HairstylistAnastasia Von Rahl·Visual Effects Coordinator
By the Numbers
71.6
OF 100
Master Score
5.6
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

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Arthur Newman's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#111111
#A07C2A
#5A6E3D
Mood
Reflective, Varied, Narrative
Composition
Layered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a grid of 25 small photographic squares, arranged in 5 rows and 5 columns, showcasing various scenes and close-ups of characters. Below this”

dramacomedy
Key Elements
Golf ClubFireBinocularsWedding VeilLounge Chair
Atmosphere
Mixed
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Mixed
Design Score
7/10
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