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DEEP DIVE · THE-BIG-LEBOWSKI

The full breakdown

Detection, audio and scene analysis across every frame of The Big Lebowski — derived from object recognition, transcript alignment and shot segmentation.

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1998Comedy, Crime117.2 min● analyzed Jun 10, 2026

Total Detections

106,060

objects + faces

Unique Objects

92

distinct types

Detections / min

904.9

avg rate

Night Scenes

38.8%

low-light frames

Words Spoken

11,346

transcribed

Named Actors

15

face-id matched

SCENE BREAKDOWN

Distribution by type

100 scenes·20 distinct types detected

Outdoor

Night

Suspense

Outdoor38.9%

Night27.9%

Suspense10.8%

Empty6.8%

Romantic4.3%

General2.6%

Action1.8%

Intimate1.7%

Nature1.5%

Indoor1.3%

Fight1.1%

Chase0.7%

Action crowd0.3%

Substance use0.2%

Disaster0.1%

Day0.1%

Armed0.0%

Police chase0.0%

Fire0.0%

Vehicle heavy0.0%

GLOSSARY

What each label means

Outdoor

Exterior locations — sky, open ground, natural light.

Night

Dark or nighttime lighting — mean luminance below 0.25.

Suspense

Low motion + dark frame + low dialogue density — held tension.

Empty

No faces, low motion, no salient objects — establishing or transitional.

Romantic

Two-person framing with warm color flag + low motion + close proximity.

General

Default bucket — frame did not match any specific scene type.

Action

General high-motion footage that doesn’t fit a more specific subtype.

Intimate

Two-person framing, close shot, low motion, sustained dialogue.

Nature

Outdoor scenes with dominant foliage, water, or terrain — no urban geometry.

Indoor

Interior locations — ceilings, walls, controlled lighting.

Fight

Close-range physical combat — body contact, rapid pose changes.

Chase

Sustained pursuit — high motion vectors + vehicles or running figures.

Action crowd

High motion + high people density — riots, battles, action set pieces.

Substance use

Smoking, drinking, or related object/gesture cues.

Day

Bright outdoor or daytime lighting.

Armed

Firearms or bladed weapons detected in frame.

Police chase

Vehicles + emergency colors / sirens detected.

Fire

Flame, explosion, or extreme highlight clusters in warm hues.

Vehicle heavy

Three or more vehicle instances in sustained shots.

SCENE LIST

100 sampled scenes · spread across runtime

#TypeRangeDurationFramesMotion

001night0:00 – 0:044.4s220.01

002night4:45 – 4:494.2s210.10

003outdoor6:05 – 6:050.0s10.60

004general6:44 – 6:440.2s20.75

005indoor7:02 – 7:020.4s31.35

006outdoor7:37 – 7:391.2s70.25

007general8:00 – 8:000.0s10.80

008action8:14 – 8:140.2s21.05

009outdoor8:26 – 8:260.0s11.00

010action8:45 – 8:450.2s21.05

011action9:00 – 9:000.2s21.30

012general9:09 – 9:090.0s10.70

013outdoor9:25 – 9:250.0s11.10

014outdoor9:40 – 9:432.7s140.10

015general10:10 – 10:121.9s100.61

016general12:08 – 12:080.0s10.30

017general12:45 – 12:461.5s80.50

018outdoor13:14 – 13:140.2s20.30

019outdoor13:47 – 13:470.0s10.20

020general14:26 – 14:315.4s270.40

021outdoor15:25 – 15:250.2s20.25

022general15:45 – 15:450.0s10.30

023general16:35 – 16:350.0s10.60

024outdoor16:56 – 16:560.0s10.90

025outdoor18:20 – 18:200.0s10.30

026outdoor18:36 – 18:404.2s210.11

027outdoor20:36 – 20:381.7s90.42

028outdoor20:53 – 21:3340.0s1930.21

029outdoor23:56 – 23:593.3s170.12

030outdoor25:49 – 26:0313.8s670.10

031outdoor26:41 – 26:487.1s350.53

032general27:15 – 27:160.2s20.60

033general27:28 – 27:280.0s10.80

034outdoor27:41 – 27:410.0s10.60

035general27:48 – 27:480.0s10.80

036general28:06 – 28:104.2s210.76

037fight28:32 – 28:320.0s10.90

038action28:40 – 28:400.0s11.10

039general29:06 – 29:070.8s50.66

040fight29:24 – 29:240.2s20.95

041night30:57 – 30:570.4s30.05

042night35:11 – 36:1159.9s2880.07

043general37:49 – 37:490.0s10.70

044general38:00 – 38:010.8s50.76

045fight38:11 – 38:110.0s10.90

046general38:54 – 38:550.8s50.79

047indoor39:09 – 39:090.2s21.10

048general39:19 – 39:190.4s30.72

049night41:21 – 41:309.2s450.34

050outdoor43:13 – 43:141.2s70.03

051indoor46:45 – 46:450.0s10.80

052intimate48:52 – 48:520.4s30.20

053outdoor52:49 – 52:490.0s10.10

054indoor53:10 – 53:143.3s171.34

055chase53:47 – 53:470.0s11.00

056chase54:04 – 54:040.2s21.35

057fight54:13 – 54:130.0s10.90

058chase54:29 – 54:300.4s31.38

059night55:35 – 55:350.2s20.25

060outdoor56:10 – 56:121.2s70.20

061general59:23 – 59:251.5s80.56

062general59:40 – 59:400.4s30.30

063night1:00:48 – 1:00:480.2s20.20

064general1:01:23 – 1:01:4016.3s790.69

065night1:02:00 – 1:02:021.9s100.39

066general1:02:20 – 1:02:200.0s10.70

067general1:03:21 – 1:03:210.0s10.40

068general1:03:39 – 1:03:445.0s250.40

069outdoor1:04:07 – 1:04:081.0s60.24

070outdoor1:05:06 – 1:05:104.2s210.10

071general1:06:43 – 1:06:430.2s20.30

072general1:07:06 – 1:07:070.2s20.35

073general1:07:12 – 1:07:130.8s50.36

074night1:07:43 – 1:07:441.5s80.64

075indoor1:09:57 – 1:09:570.0s10.70

076night1:13:47 – 1:14:4153.4s2570.07

077intimate1:18:33 – 1:18:330.0s10.20

078outdoor1:21:18 – 1:21:180.4s30.10

079outdoor1:22:51 – 1:22:520.4s30.13

080night1:24:27 – 1:24:270.0s10.20

081outdoor1:24:46 – 1:24:470.4s30.20

082intimate1:25:12 – 1:25:130.2s20.20

083general1:25:23 – 1:25:230.0s10.30

084outdoor1:26:00 – 1:26:044.2s210.13

085outdoor1:38:54 – 1:38:540.4s30.20

086action_crowd1:39:35 – 1:39:350.0s11.20

087action_crowd1:39:57 – 1:39:580.4s31.73

088fight1:40:26 – 1:40:260.2s21.00

089outdoor1:40:55 – 1:41:005.4s270.20

090night1:44:53 – 1:45:0612.5s610.54

091outdoor1:46:10 – 1:46:132.7s140.20

092outdoor1:50:22 – 1:50:220.0s10.20

093general1:50:36 – 1:50:360.4s30.38

094general1:50:43 – 1:50:430.0s10.50

095outdoor1:50:53 – 1:50:540.2s20.30

096intimate1:51:05 – 1:51:050.0s10.20

097general1:51:15 – 1:51:150.0s10.30

098intimate1:51:21 – 1:51:210.0s10.20

099intimate1:52:00 – 1:52:000.0s10.20

100intimate1:52:09 – 1:52:090.0s10.20