Apollo 13

1995 film by Ron Howard
Movie film Q106428
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Apollo 13

Summary

Apollo 13 is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.67% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,241 views/month, #629 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apollo 13 received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role[3].
  • Apollo 13 received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4].
  • Apollo 13 received the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film[5].
  • Apollo 13 received the Academy Award for Best Sound[6].
  • Apollo 13 received the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[7].
  • Apollo 13 received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[8].
  • Apollo 13's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Apollo 13 was directed by Ron Howard[10].
  • William Broyles, Jr. wrote the screenplay for Apollo 13[11].
  • Al Reinert wrote the screenplay for Apollo 13[12].
  • Jim Lovell wrote the screenplay for Apollo 13[13].
  • Jeffrey Kluger wrote the screenplay for Apollo 13[14].
  • Apollo 13's composer is recorded as James Horner[15].
  • Apollo 13's genre is docudrama[16].
  • Apollo 13's genre is adventure film[17].
  • Apollo 13's genre is drama film[18].
  • Apollo 13's genre is survival film[19].
  • Apollo 13's genre is disaster film[20].
  • Apollo 13's genre is historical film[21].
  • Apollo 13's genre is film based on book[22].
  • Apollo 13 is named after Apollo 13[23].
  • Apollo 13's based on is recorded as Lost Moon[24].
  • A cast member of Apollo 13 was Tom Hanks[25].
  • A cast member of Apollo 13 was Bill Paxton[26].
  • A cast member of Apollo 13 was Kevin Bacon[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Apollo 13 was produced by Brian Grazer[28]. It was directed by Ron Howard[10]. Screenwriters include William Broyles, Jr.[11], Al Reinert[12], Jim Lovell[13], and Jeffrey Kluger[14]. Cast members include Tom Hanks[25], Bill Paxton[26], Kevin Bacon[27], Gary Sinise[29], Ed Harris[30], and Kathleen Quinlan[31].

Publication

Genres include docudrama[16], adventure film[17], drama film[18], survival film[19], disaster film[20], and historical film[21].

Reception

Awards received include Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role[3], an award for best supporting actor[32], in United States[33], founded in 1994[34]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], an Academy Awards[35], in United States[36], founded in 1935[37]; Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film[5], a class of award[38], in United States[39]; Academy Award for Best Sound[6], an Academy Awards[40], in United States[41]; BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[7], a film award category[42], in United Kingdom[43]; and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[8], a class of award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1995[46].

Why It Matters

Apollo 13 ranks in the top 0.67% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,241 views/month, #629 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

What awards did Apollo 13 receive?

Honors received include Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role[3], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film[5], and Academy Award for Best Sound[6].

References

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  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [21] . events.chron.com. events.chron.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.
  27. [6] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [7] . wikidata.org.
  29. [8] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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