American Movie

1999 film directed by Chris Smith
Movie film Q2886086
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American Movie

Summary

American Movie is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (930 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • American Movie received the Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary[3].
  • American Movie's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • American Movie's director is recorded as Chris Smith[5].
  • American Movie's composer is recorded as Mike Schank[6].
  • American Movie's genre is recorded as documentary film[7].
  • American Movie's cast member is recorded as Mark Borchardt[8].
  • American Movie's producer is recorded as Sarah Price[9].
  • American Movie's producer is recorded as Chris Smith[10].
  • American Movie's director of photography is recorded as Chris Smith[11].
  • American Movie's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0181288[12].
  • American Movie's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[13].
  • American Movie's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[14].
  • American Movie's review score is recorded as 94%[15].
  • American Movie's review score is recorded as 8.3/10[16].
  • American Movie's review score is recorded as 84/100[17].
  • American Movie's review score is recorded as 7.4/10[18].
  • American Movie's color is recorded as color[19].
  • American Movie's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 504319[20].
  • American Movie's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • American Movie's publication date is recorded as +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[22].
  • American Movie's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/015qcv[23].
  • American Movie's distributed by is recorded as Sony Pictures Classics[24].
  • American Movie's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[25].
  • American Movie's narrative location is recorded as Wisconsin[26].
  • American Movie's PORT film ID is recorded as 21773[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Sarah Price[9] and Chris Smith[10]. American Movie's director is recorded as Chris Smith[5]. Its cast member is recorded as Mark Borchardt[8].

Publication

American Movie's publication date is recorded as +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[22]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is recorded as documentary film[7].

Reception

American Movie received the Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary[3]. Reviews include 94%[15], 8.3/10[16], 84/100[17], and 7.4/10[18].

Why It Matters

American Movie ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (930 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did American Movie receive?

Honors received include Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SensCritique. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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