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A Bug's Life

1998 animated film directed by John Lasseter and Andrew Stanton
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A Bug's Life

Summary

A Bug's Life is an animated film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,427 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Bug's Life's instance of is recorded as animated film[3].
  • A Bug's Life was directed by John Lasseter[4].
  • A Bug's Life was directed by Andrew Stanton[5].
  • Andrew Stanton wrote the screenplay for A Bug's Life[6].
  • Don McEnery wrote the screenplay for A Bug's Life[7].
  • A Bug's Life's composer is recorded as Randy Newman[8].
  • A Bug's Life's genre is comedy film[9].
  • A Bug's Life's genre is adventure film[10].
  • A Bug's Life's genre is children's film[11].
  • A Bug's Life was produced by Darla K. Anderson[12].
  • A Bug's Life was produced by Kevin Reher[13].
  • A Bug's Life was performed by Randy Newman[14].
  • A Bug's Life's part of the series is recorded as list of Pixar films[15].
  • A Bug's Life's depicts is recorded as bird[16].
  • A Bug's Life's depicts is recorded as circus[17].
  • A Bug's Life's depicts is recorded as insect[18].
  • A Bug's Life's production company is recorded as Pixar[19].
  • A Bug's Life's director of photography is recorded as Sharon Calahan[20].
  • The original language of A Bug's Life was English[21].
  • A Bug's Life's Commons category is recorded as A Bug's Life[22].
  • A Bug's Life's soundtrack release is recorded as A Bug's Life – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack[23].
  • A Bug's Life was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • A Bug's Life was distributed by DVD[25].
  • A Bug's Life was distributed by Blu-ray Disc[26].
  • A Bug's Life was distributed by theatrical release[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on A Bug's Life was Randy Newman[14]. Producers include Darla K. Anderson[12] and Kevin Reher[13]. Directors include John Lasseter[4] and Andrew Stanton[5]. Screenwriters include Andrew Stanton[6] and Don McEnery[7].

Publication

Publication dates include November 20, 1998[28], February 5, 1999[29], February 11, 1999[30], December 3, 1998[31], 1998[32], and November 25, 1998[33]. The original language of A Bug's Life was English[21]. Genres include comedy film[9], adventure film[10], and children's film[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as list of Pixar films[15]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[24], DVD[25], Blu-ray Disc[26], and theatrical release[27].

Subject and Themes

A Bug's Life's part of the series is recorded as list of Pixar films[15].

Reception

Reviews include 92%[34], 7.9/10[35], and 78/100[36].

Why It Matters

A Bug's Life ranks in the top 3% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,427 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Alex Rocco Andrew Stanton Blu-ray Disc Bonnie Hunt Brad Garrett David Hyde Pierce Denis Leary DVD Edie McClurg Hayden Panettiere John Lasseter John Ratzenberger Julia Louis-Dreyfus Kevin Spacey Kind Lee Unkrich Madeline Kahn Netflix Phyllis Diller Pixar Randy Newman Roddy McDowall The Ants and the Grasshopper United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [33] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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