The Rookie Movie Barcode

1990 · dir. Clint Eastwood · 120 min · 1.85:1 · action, crime

Amber / Blue palette · Dark · 320 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 120 minutes of The Rookie 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 Clint Eastwood in 1990 and framed at 1.85:1, the action / crime palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

An old detective gets paired with a young partner to take down a car theft ring. It deals with the clash of styles between a veteran and a new recruit during high-speed chases. The visuals are gritty with a dark, late-night city glow and a lot of steel grays.

Key colours

#4296BC
#206C80
#AB5830
#CB4333
#986532

Film details

Release year
1990
Director
Clint Eastwood
Runtime
120 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
5.4s
Genre
action, crime

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