Awakenings
1990 film by Penny Marshall
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Summary
Awakenings is a film[1]. Awakenings ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,132 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]
- Director: Penny Marshall[4], Alain Cuniot[5]
- Screenwriter: Steven Zaillian[6], Oliver Sacks[7], Alain Cuniot[8]
- Composer: Randy Newman[9]
- Genre: drama film[10]
- Based on: Awakenings[11]
- Cast member: Robert De Niro[12], Robin Williams[13], Julie Kavner[14], John Heard[15], Penelope Ann Miller[16], Max von Sydow[17], Judith Malina[18], Alice Drummond[19], Anne Meara[20], Dexter Gordon[21], Laura Esterman[22], Richard Libertini[23], Ruth Nelson[24], George Martin[25]
- Producer: Walter F. Parkes[26], Lawrence Lasker[27]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[28]
- Director of photography: Miroslav Ondříček[29]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 6.7/10[32], 81%[33], 74/100[34]
- Color: color[35]
- Country of origin: United States[36]
- Publication date: January 1, 1990[37], February 14, 1991[38]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[39], Netflix[40]
- Narrative location: New York City[41], The Bronx[42]
- Filming location: New York City[43]
- Main subject: von Economo's disease[44]
- Described at URL: https://baike.sogou.com/v154946534.htm[45]
- Film editor: Battle Davis[46]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture[47], Academy Award for Best Actor[48], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[49]
- Executive producer: Arne Schmidt[50]
- Title: Awakenings[51]
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Adaptations and Inspiration
Awakenings's after a work by is recorded as Oliver Sacks[52].
Why It Matters
Awakenings has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Awakenings is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
What awards did Awakenings receive?
Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].