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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.1 / 100
2018·Biography / Drama / Sport·1h 39m

BRIAN BANKS

“Falsely accused. Wrongfully convicted. Never defeated.”

An All-American football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is falsely accused of rape and sent to prison.

Above the Line
Tom Shadyac·DirectorDoug Atchison·WriterRicardo Diaz·Director of PhotographyJohn Debney·Original Music ComposerGreg Hayden·Editor
Cast
Aldis Hodge·Brian BanksGreg Kinnear·Justin BrooksTiffany Dupont·Alissa BjerkhoelSherri Shepherd·LeomiaMelanie Liburd·KarinaDorian Missick·Mick RandolphXosha Roquemore·Kennisha RiceMatt Battaglia·Pete CarrollJose Miguel Vasquez·District Attorney MateoMorgan Freeman·Jerome Johnson (uncredited)
Full Crew
(18 credits)
Directing· 1
Tom Shadyac·Director
Writing· 1
Doug Atchison·Writer
Camera· 1
Ricardo Diaz·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Greg Hayden·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
John Debney·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Teresa Mastropierro·Production DesignStarlet Jacobs·Art DirectionAmanda Ford·Costume Design
Production· 10
Brian K. Banks·Executive ProducerJustin Brooks·Executive ProducerShivani Rawat·ProducerMonica Levinson·ProducerDerrick Tseng·Executive ProducerNeil Strum·Executive ProducerAmy Baer·ProducerTirrell D. Whittley·Executive ProducerLeah Daniels-Butler·CastingTina Kerr·Casting
By the Numbers
60.1
OF 100
Master Score
7.2
OF 10
IMDb
—
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$4M
ROI -57%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Brian Banks's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#262626
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Mood
Somber, Constrained, Dramatic
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a close-up, black and white image of a person's dark-skinned hands holding an American football. The wrists of the person are handcuffed tog”

dramabiographysport
Key Elements
HandsHandcuffsFootball
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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