City by the Sea

2002 film by Michael Caton-Jones
Movie film Q785434
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Summary

City by the Sea is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (856 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • City by the Sea's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • City by the Sea was directed by Michael Caton-Jones[4].
  • Ken Hixon wrote the screenplay for City by the Sea[5].
  • City by the Sea's composer is recorded as John Murphy[6].
  • City by the Sea's genre is crime film[7].
  • City by the Sea's genre is neo-noir[8].
  • City by the Sea's genre is drama film[9].
  • City by the Sea's genre is mystery film[10].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Robert De Niro[11].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was James Franco[12].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Eliza Dushku[13].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was William Forsythe[14].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Frances McDormand[15].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was George Dzundza[16].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Patti LuPone[17].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Anson Mount[18].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Brian Tarantina[19].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was John Doman[20].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Drena De Niro[21].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Leo Burmester[22].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Nestor Serrano[23].
  • A cast member of City by the Sea was Linda Emond[24].
  • City by the Sea was produced by Michael Caton-Jones[25].
  • City by the Sea was produced by Elie Samaha[26].
  • City by the Sea was produced by Don Carmody[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Michael Caton-Jones[25], Elie Samaha[26], Don Carmody[27], and Andrew Stevens[28]. City by the Sea was directed by Michael Caton-Jones[4]. Ken Hixon wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Robert De Niro[11], James Franco[12], Eliza Dushku[13], William Forsythe[14], Frances McDormand[15], and George Dzundza[16].

Publication

City by the Sea was released on September 6, 2002[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include crime film[7], neo-noir[8], drama film[9], and mystery film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Reviews include 48%[32], 5.8/10[33], and 50/100[34].

Why It Matters

City by the Sea ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (856 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 269095
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 269095, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  2. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 25765
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 29765, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264619|batch #264619]]"
  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 51665
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com movie id: 51665, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258755292|容疑者(2002) (#258755292)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix'n'"
  4. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2002-09-06T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Ken Hixon
    Duration → {'amount': '+104'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 25 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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