2012

2009 film directed by Roland Emmerich
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2012

Summary

2012 is a film[1]. 2012 ranks in the top 0.54% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,875 views/month, #509 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2012's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • 2012 was directed by Roland Emmerich[4].
  • Roland Emmerich wrote the screenplay for 2012[5].
  • Harald Kloser wrote the screenplay for 2012[6].
  • 2012's composer is recorded as Harald Kloser[7].
  • 2012's composer is recorded as Thomas Wander[8].
  • 2012's genre is science fiction film[9].
  • 2012's genre is disaster film[10].
  • 2012 is named after 2012[11].
  • 2012's based on is recorded as 2012 phenomenon[12].
  • A cast member of 2012 was John Cusack[13].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Chiwetel Ejiofor[14].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Amanda Peet[15].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Oliver Platt[16].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Thandiwe Newton[17].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Danny Glover[18].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Woody Harrelson[19].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Tom McCarthy[20].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Liam James[21].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Morgan Lily[22].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Beatrice Rosen[23].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Johann Urb[24].
  • A cast member of 2012 was George Segal[25].
  • A cast member of 2012 was John Billingsley[26].
  • A cast member of 2012 was Jimi Mistry[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Harald Kloser[28], Roland Emmerich[29], Mark Gordon[30], Larry J. Franco[31], and Ute Emmerich[32]. 2012 was directed by Roland Emmerich[4]. Screenwriters include Roland Emmerich[5] and Harald Kloser[6]. Cast members include John Cusack[13], Chiwetel Ejiofor[14], Amanda Peet[15], Oliver Platt[16], Thandiwe Newton[17], and Danny Glover[18].

Publication

Publication dates include November 13, 2009[33], November 12, 2009[34], and November 11, 2009[35]. Original languages include English[36], French[37], Tibetan[38], and Chinese[39]. Genres include science fiction film[9] and disaster film[10]. 2012 was distributed by video on demand[40].

Subject and Themes

2012's main subject is doomsday[41].

Reception

Reviews include 5.2/10[42], 39%[43], and 49/100[44].

Why It Matters

2012 ranks in the top 0.54% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,875 views/month, #509 of 94,065).[2] 2012 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] 2012 is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  32. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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