A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 75.2 / 100
2014Comedy / Romance1h 34m
PLAYING IT COOL
“Love... it's a balancing act”
A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.
Above the Line
Justin Reardon·DirectorPaul Vicknair·ScreenplayChris Shafer·ScreenplayJeff Cutter·Director of PhotographyJake Monaco·Original Music ComposerCatherine Haight·Editor
Cast
Chris Evans·NarratorMichelle Monaghan·HerTopher Grace·ScottAubrey Plaza·MalloryLuke Wilson·SamsonMartin Starr·LyleAnthony Mackie·BryanIoan Gruffudd·StuffyPhilip Baker Hall·GranddadPatrick Warburton·Dick
Full Crew(30 credits)
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 2
Justin Reardon·DirectorRod Smith·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Paul Vicknair·ScreenplayChris Shafer·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Jeff Cutter·Director of PhotographyBrenden "Snake" Craighill·Grip
Editing· 1
Catherine Haight·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Jake Monaco·Original Music ComposerTim Song Jones·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 9
Patrick Lumb·Production DesignDouglas Woods·Set DresserYoel Ancieta·Set DresserGreg Manke·PropsAdrienne Greshock·Key CostumerBeth Pasternak·Costume DesignerGregory R. Wolf·Property MasterLisa Clark·Set DecorationMichelle Waring·Art Department Assistant
Production· 8
Chris Evans·Executive ProducerNicolas Chartier·Executive ProducerNicolas Chartier·ProducerMary Viola·ProducerCraig J. Flores·ProducerMcG·ProducerCorrie Rothbart·Co-ProducerJon Poll·Co-Executive Producer
Other Departments· 4
Larry Ferguson Jr.·Post Production SupervisorLuke Kalarickal·Assistant Chief Lighting TechnicianCharlotte Parker·Hair Department HeadKelley Cribben·Post Production Supervisor
By the Numbers
75.2
OF 100
Master Score
5.9
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$1M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#D22D2C
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Mood
Playful, Energetic, Romantic
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic
“A man and a woman are performing an acrobatic yoga pose on a red yoga mat against a plain white background. The woman is lying on her back with her legs raised ”
romancecomedy
Key Elements
Red Yoga Mat
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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