Airplane!

Summary

Airplane! is a film^[1]. Airplane! ranks in the top 0.75% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,667 views/month, #706 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Airplane!'s instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Airplane!'s director is recorded as Jerry Zucker^[4].
• Airplane!'s director is recorded as Jim Abrahams^[5].
• Airplane!'s director is recorded as David Zucker^[6].
• Airplane!'s screenwriter is recorded as Jim Abrahams^[7].
• Airplane!'s screenwriter is recorded as David Zucker^[8].
• Airplane!'s screenwriter is recorded as Jerry Zucker^[9].
• Airplane!'s screenwriter is recorded as Arthur Hailey^[10].
• Airplane!'s screenwriter is recorded as Hall Bartlett^[11].
• Airplane!'s composer is recorded as Elmer Bernstein^[12].
• Airplane!'s movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[13].
• Airplane!'s genre is recorded as comedy film^[14].
• Airplane!'s genre is recorded as parody film^[15].
• Airplane!'s genre is recorded as disaster film^[16].
• Airplane!'s genre is recorded as slapstick^[17].
• Airplane!'s genre is recorded as romantic comedy film^[18].
• Airplane!'s followed by is recorded as Airplane II: The Sequel^[19].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Julie Hagerty^[20].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Robert Hays^[21].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Lloyd Bridges^[22].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Leslie Nielsen^[23].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Peter Graves^[24].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Robert Stack^[25].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar^[26].
• Airplane!'s cast member is recorded as Jonathan Banks^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Howard W. Koch^[28] and Jon Davison^[29]. Directors include Jerry Zucker^[4], Jim Abrahams^[5], and David Zucker^[6]. Screenwriters include Jim Abrahams^[7], David Zucker^[8], Jerry Zucker^[9], Arthur Hailey^[10], and Hall Bartlett^[11]. Cast members include Julie Hagerty^[20], Robert Hays^[21], Lloyd Bridges^[22], Leslie Nielsen^[23], Peter Graves^[24], and Robert Stack^[25].

Publication

Publication dates include +1980-06-27T00:00:00Z^[30], +1980-12-25T00:00:00Z^[31], and +1980-11-14T00:00:00Z^[32]. Airplane!'s original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[33]. Genres include comedy film^[14], parody film^[15], disaster film^[16], slapstick^[17], and romantic comedy film^[18]. Airplane!'s part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include aviation accident^[35] and aviation^[36]. Airplane!'s movement is recorded as New Hollywood^[13].

Reception

Reviews include 8.4/10^[37], 97%^[38], and 78/100^[39].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Zero Hour! inspired Airplane!^[40]. Airplane!'s followed by is recorded as Airplane II: The Sequel^[19].

Why It Matters

Airplane! ranks in the top 0.75% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,667 views/month, #706 of 94,065).^[2] Airplane! has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Airplane! is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]