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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

2009 American computer-animated science fiction comedy film
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Summary

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is an animated film[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,740 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's instance of is recorded as animated film[3].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was directed by Christopher Miller[4].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was directed by Phil Lord[5].
  • Christopher Miller wrote the screenplay for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[6].
  • Phil Lord wrote the screenplay for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[7].
  • Judi Barrett wrote the screenplay for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[8].
  • Rob Greenberg wrote the screenplay for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[9].
  • Ron Barrett wrote the screenplay for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[10].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's composer is recorded as Mark Mothersbaugh[11].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is disaster film[12].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is comedy film[13].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is fantasy film[14].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is teen film[15].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is flashback film[16].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is family film[17].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's genre is science fiction comedy[18].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's based on is recorded as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[19].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was followed by Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2[20].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was produced by Pam Marsden[21].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was performed by Mark Mothersbaugh[22].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's part of the series is recorded as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[23].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's part of the series is recorded as list of Sony Pictures Animation productions[24].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's depicts is recorded as food[25].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's production company is recorded as Sony Pictures Animation[26].
  • Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was performed by Mark Mothersbaugh[22]. It was produced by Pam Marsden[21]. Directors include Christopher Miller[4] and Phil Lord[5]. Screenwriters include Christopher Miller[6], Phil Lord[7], Judi Barrett[8], Rob Greenberg[9], and Ron Barrett[10].

Publication

Publication dates include January 28, 2010[28], September 24, 2009[29], September 29, 2009[30], and September 18, 2009[31]. The original language of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was English[32]. Genres include disaster film[12], comedy film[13], fantasy film[14], teen film[15], flashback film[16], and family film[17]. Series this is part of include it[23] and list of Sony Pictures Animation productions[24]. Recorded distribution format include Blu-ray Disc[33], video on demand[34], and theatrical release[35].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs[23] and list of Sony Pictures Animation productions[24].

Reception

Reviews include 86%[36], 7.3/10[37], and 66/100[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was followed by it 2[20].

Why It Matters

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs ranks in the top 10% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,740 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [29] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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