A Single Man

2009 film by Tom Ford
Movie film Q300559
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A Single Man

Summary

A Single Man is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,435 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Single Man received the Dorian Award for LGBTQ Film of the Year[3].
  • A Single Man received the Dorian Award for Film of the Year[4].
  • A Single Man received the Queer Lion[5].
  • A Single Man's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • A Single Man was directed by Tom Ford[7].
  • Tom Ford wrote the screenplay for A Single Man[8].
  • David Scearce wrote the screenplay for A Single Man[9].
  • A Single Man's composer is recorded as Abel Korzeniowski[10].
  • A Single Man's genre is drama film[11].
  • A Single Man's genre is LGBTQ-related film[12].
  • A Single Man's genre is film based on literature[13].
  • A Single Man's based on is recorded as A Single Man[14].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Colin Firth[15].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Julianne Moore[16].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Matthew Goode[17].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Nicholas Hoult[18].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Jon Kortajarena[19].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Ginnifer Goodwin[20].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Teddy Sears[21].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Lee Pace[22].
  • A cast member of A Single Man was Ryan Simpkins[23].
  • A Single Man was produced by Tom Ford[24].
  • A Single Man was produced by Chris Weitz[25].
  • A Single Man was produced by Robert Salerno[26].
  • A Single Man's director of photography is recorded as Eduard Grau[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Tom Ford[24], Chris Weitz[25], and Robert Salerno[26]. A Single Man was directed by Tom Ford[7]. Screenwriters include Tom Ford[8] and David Scearce[9]. Cast members include Colin Firth[15], Julianne Moore[16], Matthew Goode[17], Nicholas Hoult[18], Jon Kortajarena[19], and Ginnifer Goodwin[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2009[28], April 8, 2010[29], December 11, 2009[30], and February 5, 2010[31]. The original language of A Single Man was English[32]. Genres include drama film[11], LGBTQ-related film[12], and film based on literature[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Subject and Themes

A Single Man's main subject is suicide[34].

Reception

Awards received include Dorian Award for LGBTQ Film of the Year[3], an award[35], in United States[36], founded in 2009[37]; Dorian Award for Film of the Year[4], a class of award[38], in United States[39], founded in 2009[40]; and Queer Lion[5], a LGBT film award[41], in Italy[42]. Reviews include 7.4/10[43], 86%[44], 77/100[45], and 7.5/10[46].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Single Man's after a work by is recorded as Christopher Isherwood[47].

Why It Matters

A Single Man ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,435 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did A Single Man receive?

Honors received include Dorian Award for LGBTQ Film of the Year[3], Dorian Award for Film of the Year[4], and Queer Lion[5].

References

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  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [43] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [44] . wikidata.org.
  30. [45] . wikidata.org.
  31. [46] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [34] . wikidata.org.
  37. [47] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +2009-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2010-04-08T00:00:00Z, +2009-12-11T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Tom Ford, David Scearce
    Imda rating R21
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+99'}
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