Superman Movie Barcode

1978 · dir. Richard Donner · 143 min · 2.39:1 · superhero

Blue / Teal palette · Dark · 323 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 143 minutes of Superman 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 Richard Donner in 1978 and framed at 2.39:1, the superhero palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

An alien orphan is sent to Earth where he grows up to become a powerful hero and protector. The story balances his humble farm upbringing with his new life in a bustling city. The movie uses bright primary colors and soft glows to create a hopeful feel.

Key colours

#B75B4E
#2C33CC
#2165A9
#3B7BCA
#D03342

Film details

Release year
1978
Director
Richard Donner
Runtime
143 min
Aspect ratio
2.39:1
Average shot
5.6s
Genre
superhero

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