{"product_id":"the-score-スコア-original-japanese-first-release-movie-poster-2001-b2-size-51-5-72-8-cm-j221","title":"“The Score” (スコア), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 2001, B2 Size (51.5 × 72.8 cm) — J221","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster printed in 2001 for the first Japanese release of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Score\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, directed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrank Oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and starring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRobert De Niro, Edward Norton and Marlon Brando\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Distributed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNippon Herald Films\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the film opened in Japan on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22 September 2001\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet in Montreal, this carefully plotted heist thriller follows veteran safecracker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNick Wells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, played by De Niro, as he prepares to leave crime behind. His associate Max, played by Brando, persuades him to consider one final job: stealing a priceless sceptre from a heavily protected customs building. The plan requires Nick to work with Norton’s ambitious young thief, introducing an unpredictable partner into a career built on caution and independence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pairing of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDe Niro, Norton and Brando\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives the film particular appeal, bringing together three generations of acclaimed screen actors. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngela Bassett\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also stars as Nick’s partner, Diane. The film marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrando’s final on-screen film performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Japanese poster places its celebrated cast at the centre of an elaborate montage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDe Niro speaks urgently into a mobile phone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Norton aims a pistol across the composition, and Brando looks upwards beneath the brim of a fedora. Their overlapping portraits fill the left side, balanced by an enormous shadowed profile on the right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgainst a glowing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eorange-and-gold background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a small figure descends on a rope, introducing the physical danger of the robbery. 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