hug in movies — cinematic frame references

Explore 488 frames tagged “hug” across 176 films. Compare colors, lighting, composition and shot characteristics. Open any frame to use the visual analysis tools.

488 frames 176 films Mostly wide shots
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Wide shot frame from The Ring — sitting, hug, forest
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The Ring · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from The Ring — table, dress, hug
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The Ring · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from Dheepan — walking, jacket, hug
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Dheepan · Wide shot · High brightness · Gray
Wide shot frame from Dheepan — sitting, room, couch
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Dheepan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Light gray
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — street, suit, shirt
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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 — suit, hug, hair
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark green
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — hand, suit, face
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark yellow
Wide shot frame from Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan — street, hat, suit
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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 Noche de Fuego — room, dress, face
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Noche de Fuego · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark purple
Wide shot frame from Noche de Fuego — kiss, hat, hug
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Noche de Fuego · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark pink
Wide shot frame from Noche de Fuego — walking, hat, night
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Noche de Fuego · Wide shot · Low brightness · Black
Frame from 12 Years a Slave — sitting, horse, hug
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12 Years a Slave · Medium brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from 12 Years a Slave — horse, hug, hair
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12 Years a Slave · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from Waiting for Guffman — room, table, dialogue
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Waiting for Guffman · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark gray
Wide shot frame from Waiting for Guffman — standing, room, hat
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Waiting for Guffman · Wide shot · High brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from Joy Ride — sitting, standing, room
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Joy Ride · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Black
Wide shot frame from The Ring Two — standing, room, door
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The Ring Two · Wide shot · Low brightness · Dark gray
Medium shot frame from The Night Before — hug, hair, person
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The Night Before · Medium shot · Medium brightness · Dark blue
Wide shot frame from The Night Before — standing, hand, hug
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The Night Before · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark teal
Wide shot frame from Anatomie d'une chute — room, lamp, hug
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Anatomie d'une chute · Wide shot · Medium brightness · Dark blue

Visual profile of “hug”

This profile is calculated from 488 frames across 176 films in the WatchTheFrame collection.

Colors commonly associated with “hug”

Dark gray 19.8% Gray 14.2% Dark orange 14.2% Black 9.3% Dark blue 8.3% Muted orange 4.8% Dark red 4.7% Dark teal 4.4% Dark yellow 4.1% Dark green 3.7% Light gray 1.7% Muted yellow 1.4% Muted red 1.3% Muted blue 1.2%
  • Muted pink appears 3.1 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Purple appears 2.4 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.
  • Light purple appears 2.4 times more frequently in these frames than in the average WatchTheFrame collection.

Lighting and tonal characteristics

Brightness
Very dark83
Dark322
Mid77
Bright5
Very bright1
Saturation
Muted91
Low268
Mid108
High20
Vivid1
Contrast
Low39
Mid309
High129
Very high11
Aspect ratios
2.40:1 · 114 1.85:1 · 92 2.39:1 · 81 1.78:1 · 70 2.35:1 · 32

Films with “hug” frames

Cool Runnings — 18/68318Stranger Things — 17/218117The Godfather: Part II — 13/57813Strictly Ballroom — 12/48912Hotel Rwanda — 11/72611Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story — 10/64010The Wolf of Wall Street — 10/89410The Fault in Our Stars — 9/5929To All the Boys: Always and Forever — 8/4938The Holiday — 8/6878Air Force One — 7/6077Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — 7/6047
Cool Runnings — 2.6%3Strictly Ballroom — 2.5%2The Godfather: Part II — 2.2%2To All the Boys I've Loved Before — 1.9%2Meet Joe Black — 1.7%2To All the Boys: Always and Forever — 1.6%2Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story — 1.6%2The Fault in Our Stars — 1.5%2Hotel Rwanda — 1.5%2About Time — 1.3%1Je tu il elle — 1.3%1Blazing Saddles — 1.2%1

Directors and cinematographers associated with “hug”

Jon Turteltaub — 1 films · 18 frames3Baz Luhrmann — 1 films · 12 frames2Susan Johnson — 1 films · 6 frames2Martin Brest — 1 films · 6 frames2Michael Fimognari — 1 films · 8 frames2Rawson Marshall Thurber — 1 films · 10 frames2Josh Boone — 1 films · 9 frames2Terry George — 1 films · 11 frames2Richard Curtis — 1 films · 6 frames1Chantal Akerman — 1 films · 1 frames1Francis Ford Coppola — 2 films · 14 frames1Mel Brooks — 1 films · 3 frames1

Common combinations with “hug”

hug + kiss 62 frames · 12.7% · lift 100.5 hug + crying 21 frames · 4.3% · lift 20.5 hug + sports uniform 8 frames · 1.6% · lift 8.5 hug + smiling 138 frames · 28.3% · lift 4.7 hug + fancy dress 73 frames · 15% · lift 3.2 hug + dress 102 frames · 20.9% · lift 3.1 hug + hair 230 frames · 47.1% · lift 2.1 hug + human mouth 8 frames · 1.6% · lift 1.9 hug + trousers 15 frames · 3.1% · lift 1.6 hug + shirt 133 frames · 27.3% · lift 1.4 hug + human face 428 frames · 87.7% · lift 1.4 hug + clock 10 frames · 2.1% · lift 1.3

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kiss crying sports uniform smiling fancy dress dress hair human mouth trousers shirt human face clock