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Boys and Girls

1983 film by Don McBrearty
Movie short_film Q4952696
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Boys and Girls

Summary

Boys and Girls is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boys and Girls received the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[3].
  • Boys and Girls's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • Boys and Girls's director is recorded as Don McBrearty[5].
  • Boys and Girls's cast member is recorded as Megan Follows[6].
  • Boys and Girls's cast member is recorded as Wayne Robson[7].
  • Boys and Girls's production company is recorded as Alliance Atlantis[8].
  • Boys and Girls's director of photography is recorded as Alar Kivilo[9].
  • Boys and Girls's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0083688[10].
  • Boys and Girls's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[11].
  • Boys and Girls's color is recorded as color[12].
  • Boys and Girls's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 563810[13].
  • Boys and Girls's country of origin is recorded as Canada[14].
  • Boys and Girls's publication date is recorded as +1983-01-01T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Boys and Girls's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04643yn[16].
  • Boys and Girls's distributed by is recorded as Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[17].
  • Boys and Girls's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/boys_and_girls_1983[18].
  • Boys and Girls's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[19].
  • Boys and Girls's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Boys and Girls'}[20].
  • Boys and Girls's different from is recorded as Boys and Girls[21].
  • Boys and Girls's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+22'}[22].
  • Boys and Girls's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 108203[23].
  • Boys and Girls's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 60398[24].
  • Boys and Girls's EIDR content ID is recorded as 10.5240/09B5-0D03-488E-2F13-7A65-C[25].
  • Boys and Girls's Cinémathèque québécoise work ID is recorded as 95697[26].
  • Boys and Girls's TMDB movie ID is recorded as 244440[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Boys and Girls's director is recorded as Don McBrearty[5]. Cast members include Megan Follows[6] and Wayne Robson[7].

Publication

Boys and Girls's publication date is recorded as +1983-01-01T00:00:00Z[15]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[11].

Reception

Boys and Girls received the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[3].

Why It Matters

Boys and Girls ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Boys and Girls receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[3].

Related Entities

Alliance Atlantis Canada Megan Follows

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Kinopoisk. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The Movie Database. 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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