Bound Movie Barcode

1996 · dir. The Wachowskis · 108 min · 1.85:1 · crime

Red / Amber palette · Very dark · 327 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 108 minutes of Bound into a single image: every shot is averaged to one colour and laid down as a vertical stripe, left to right, opening frame to end credits. Directed by The Wachowskis in 1996 and framed at 1.85:1, the crime palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.