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Captain EO

1986 short film directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Movie short_film Q44408
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Captain EO

Summary

Captain EO is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.03% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,362 views/month, #1 of 3,345).[2]

Key Facts

  • Captain EO's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Captain EO was directed by Francis Ford Coppola[4].
  • Francis Ford Coppola wrote the screenplay for Captain EO[5].
  • Captain EO's composer is recorded as James Horner[6].
  • Captain EO's genre is science fiction film[7].
  • Captain EO's genre is musical film[8].
  • Captain EO's genre is 3D film[9].
  • A cast member of Captain EO was Q2831[10].
  • A cast member of Captain EO was Anjelica Huston[11].
  • A cast member of Captain EO was Tony Cox[12].
  • Captain EO was produced by George Lucas[13].
  • Captain EO's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[14].
  • Captain EO's production company is recorded as Lucasfilm[15].
  • Captain EO's director of photography is recorded as Vittorio Storaro[16].
  • The original language of Captain EO was English[17].
  • Captain EO's Commons category is recorded as Captain EO[18].
  • Captain EO's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Captain EO's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Captain EO was released on January 1, 1986[21].
  • Captain EO's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.3726, 'lon': -81.5509}[22].
  • Captain EO's distributed by is recorded as Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[23].
  • Captain EO's film editor is recorded as Lisa Fruchtman[24].
  • Captain EO's executive producer is recorded as George Lucas[25].
  • Captain EO's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Captain EO'}[26].
  • Captain EO's has characteristic is recorded as 3D film[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Captain EO was produced by George Lucas[13]. It was directed by Francis Ford Coppola[4]. Francis Ford Coppola wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Q2831[10], Anjelica Huston[11], and Tony Cox[12].

Publication

Captain EO was released on January 1, 1986[21]. The original language of it was English[17]. Genres include science fiction film[7], musical film[8], and 3D film[9].

Why It Matters

Captain EO ranks in the top 0.03% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,362 views/month, #1 of 3,345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Anjelica Huston Francis Ford Coppola George Lucas James Horner United States Vittorio Storaro Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Disney A to Z. 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 7748900
    Sitelink count → 26
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'he', 'hr', 'hy', 'i
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14724]]: 7748900, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/302013145|Captain Eo (#302013145)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8232|Garance item (films)"
  2. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Film/CaptainEO
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6839]]: Film/CaptainEO"
  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 74088
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 74088, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  4. 13w ago · Markmueller1979 · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q2313567]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782768522634"
  5. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Executive producer → George Lucas
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 109733
    Producer → George Lucas
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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