bus in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 1013 frames tagged “bus” across 171 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

1,013 frames 171 films Mostly wide shots
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — walking, street, car
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — walking, street, hat
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark orange
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — walking, street, hand
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — walking, dialogue, street
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — sitting, bus, person
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — sitting, street, car
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — sitting, dialogue, street
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — sitting, dialogue, street
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — sitting, street, suit
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — walking, street, car
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Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — sitting, standing, door
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from Joy Ride — sitting, standing, room
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Joy Ride · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Frame from The Ring Two — standing, bus, face
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The Ring Two · Medium brightness · Black
Frame from The Ring Two — sitting, coat, hand
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The Ring Two · Low brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from The Ring Two — street, bus, lamp
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The Ring Two · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Night Before — street, car, night
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The Night Before · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark teal
Wide shot frame from The Night Before — street, car, night
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The Night Before · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Last King of Scotland — street, car, bus
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The Last King of Scotland · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from The Last King of Scotland — street, bus, window
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The Last King of Scotland · Wide shot · High brightness · Gray
Wide shot frame from The Last King of Scotland — walking, street, bus
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The Last King of Scotland · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Muted orange

Visual profile of “bus”

This profile is calculated from 1,013 frames across 171 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “bus”

Dark gray 21.8% Gray 16.1% Dark blue 12.4% Black 8.5% Dark orange 7.6% Dark teal 7.3% Dark green 4.3% Dark yellow 3.1% Dark red 2.9% Muted orange 2.9% Light gray 2.3% Muted blue 2.2% Muted yellow 1.3% Muted green 0.8%
  • Light purple appears 1.8 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Light blue appears 1.7 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Light gray appears 1.7 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark164
Dark633
Mid203
Bright13
Very bright0
Saturation
Muted222
Low657
Mid115
High16
Vivid3
Contrast
Low48
Mid533
High395
Very high37
Aspect ratios
1.85:1 · 232 2.39:1 · 202 2.40:1 · 189 2.35:1 · 87 1.78:1 · 82

Films with “bus” frames

Stranger Things — 51/218151Children of Men — 50/50850Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — 33/39633The New Guy — 30/46130Jack Reacher: Never Go Back — 25/66625Mad Max 2 — 23/72123A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge — 23/39123Billy Elliot — 22/54122The Forty-Year-Old Version — 21/45521The Bourne Supremacy — 19/70619Need for Speed — 19/69319Hotel Rwanda — 19/72619
Children of Men — 9.8%10Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — 8.3%8The New Guy — 6.5%7A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge — 5.9%6The Forty-Year-Old Version — 4.6%5The Lunchbox — 4.2%4Billy Elliot — 4.1%4Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban — 3.9%4Jack Reacher: Never Go Back — 3.8%4To All the Boys I've Loved Before — 3.6%4Mad Max 2 — 3.2%3Eighth Grade — 3.1%3

Directors and cinematographers associated with “bus”

Larry Charles — 1 films · 33 frames8Alfonso Cuarón — 2 films · 69 frames7Ed Decter — 1 films · 30 frames7Jack Sholder — 1 films · 23 frames6Radha Blank — 1 films · 21 frames5Ritesh Batra — 1 films · 13 frames4Stephen Daldry — 1 films · 22 frames4Edward Zwick — 1 films · 25 frames4Susan Johnson — 1 films · 11 frames4Bo Burnham — 1 films · 7 frames3W.D. Richter — 1 films · 13 frames3Harold Ramis — 1 films · 10 frames3

Common combinations with “bus”

bus + land vehicle 266 frames · 26.3% · lift 7.4 bus + taxi 22 frames · 2.2% · lift 6.9 bus + vehicle registration plate 38 frames · 3.8% · lift 6.2 bus + wheel 386 frames · 38.1% · lift 5 bus + street light 30 frames · 3% · lift 4.7 bus + street 644 frames · 63.6% · lift 4.7 bus + car 372 frames · 36.7% · lift 3 bus + walking 295 frames · 29.1% · lift 2.4 bus + trousers 43 frames · 4.2% · lift 2.2 bus + night 133 frames · 13.1% · lift 2.1 bus + running 41 frames · 4.1% · lift 2.1 bus + car tire 28 frames · 2.8% · lift 1.8

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land vehicle taxi vehicle registration plate wheel street light street car walking trousers night running car tire