Backfire

1988 film by Gilbert Cates
Movie film Q1416074
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Backfire

Summary

Backfire is a film[1]. Backfire ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Backfire's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Backfire's director is recorded as Gilbert Cates[4].
  • Backfire's composer is recorded as David Shire[5].
  • Backfire's genre is recorded as crime thriller film[6].
  • Backfire's cast member is recorded as Karen Allen[7].
  • Backfire's cast member is recorded as Keith Carradine[8].
  • Backfire's cast member is recorded as Jeff Fahey[9].
  • Backfire's cast member is recorded as Bernie Casey[10].
  • Backfire's cast member is recorded as Dean Paul Martin[11].
  • Backfire's director of photography is recorded as Tak Fujimoto[12].
  • Backfire's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0092609[13].
  • Backfire's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[14].
  • Backfire's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[15].
  • Backfire's color is recorded as color[16].
  • Backfire's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 979913[17].
  • Backfire's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Backfire's country of origin is recorded as Canada[19].
  • Backfire's publication date is recorded as +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Backfire's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w5h60[21].
  • Backfire's distributed by is recorded as ITC Entertainment[22].
  • Backfire's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[23].
  • Backfire's PORT film ID is recorded as 8278[24].
  • Backfire's film editor is recorded as Melvin Shapiro[25].
  • Backfire's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/1001540-backfire[26].
  • Backfire's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 196397[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Backfire's director is recorded as Gilbert Cates[4]. Cast members include Karen Allen[7], Keith Carradine[8], Jeff Fahey[9], Bernie Casey[10], and Dean Paul Martin[11].

Publication

Backfire's publication date is recorded as +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z[20]. Backfire's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[14]. Backfire's genre is recorded as crime thriller film[6].

Why It Matters

Backfire ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[2] Backfire has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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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