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action film

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Summary

action film is a film genre[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of film genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,845 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: action fiction[3], film[4]
  • Commons category: Action films[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Action films[6]
  • Short name: action[7]
  • Has list: list of action films[8]

Why It Matters

action film has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0324664-akcni-filmy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0324664-akcni-filmy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
  2. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → action fiction, film
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → film genre
    Video → Are female action heroes truly empowering.webm
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 20056, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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