Trading Places Movie Barcode
1983 · dir. John Landis · 116 min · 1.85:1 · drama
Amber / Gold palette · Balanced · 330 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 116 minutes of Trading Places 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 John Landis in 1983 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
Two wealthy brothers switch the lives of a rich investor and a street con artist as part of a bet. The film captures the cold, gray corporate world of Philadelphia contrasted with warm, cluttered homes. It takes a satirical look at class status and social structures in America.
Key colours
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Film details
- Release year
- 1983
- Director
- John Landis
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85:1
- Average shot
- 5.6s
- Genre
- drama
Categories
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