Ask the Dust

2006 film by Robert Towne
Movie film Q730857
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Ask the Dust

Summary

Ask the Dust is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ask the Dust's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Ask the Dust's director is recorded as Robert Towne[4].
  • Ask the Dust's screenwriter is recorded as Robert Towne[5].
  • Ask the Dust's composer is recorded as Ramin Djawadi[6].
  • Ask the Dust's genre is recorded as romance film[7].
  • Ask the Dust's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Ask the Dust's based on is recorded as Ask the Dust[9].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Colin Farrell[10].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Salma Hayek[11].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Donald Sutherland[12].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Idina Menzel[13].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Eileen Atkins[14].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Justin Kirk[15].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as William Mapother[16].
  • Ask the Dust's cast member is recorded as Tamara Craig Thomas[17].
  • Ask the Dust's producer is recorded as Tom Cruise[18].
  • Ask the Dust's producer is recorded as Paula Wagner[19].
  • Ask the Dust's production company is recorded as Paramount Vantage[20].
  • Ask the Dust's director of photography is recorded as Caleb Deschanel[21].
  • Ask the Dust's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0384814[22].
  • Ask the Dust's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23].
  • Ask the Dust's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[24].
  • Ask the Dust's review score is recorded as 35%[25].
  • Ask the Dust's review score is recorded as 5.1/10[26].
  • Ask the Dust's review score is recorded as 58/100[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Tom Cruise[18] and Paula Wagner[19]. Ask the Dust's director is recorded as Robert Towne[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Robert Towne[5]. Cast members include Colin Farrell[10], Salma Hayek[11], Donald Sutherland[12], Idina Menzel[13], Eileen Atkins[14], and Justin Kirk[15].

Publication

Ask the Dust's publication date is recorded as +2006-03-17T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23]. Genres include romance film[7] and drama film[8].

Reception

Reviews include 35%[25], 5.1/10[26], and 58/100[27].

Why It Matters

Ask the Dust ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Ask the Dust. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ask-the-dust
MLA “Ask the Dust.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ask-the-dust.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ask-the-dust_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Ask the Dust}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ask-the-dust}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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