Crank

2006 film directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor
Movie film Q150047
Crank
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Crank is an action film[1][2][3][4][5], a crime thriller film[1][2][3][4][5], and a crime film[1][2][3][4][5].

Crank

Summary

Crank is a film[1]. Crank has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Crank's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Crank was directed by Mark Neveldine[4].
  • Crank was directed by Brian Taylor[5].
  • Mark Neveldine wrote the screenplay for Crank[6].
  • Brian Taylor wrote the screenplay for Crank[7].
  • Crank's composer is recorded as Paul Haslinger[8].
  • Crank's genre is action film[9].
  • Crank's genre is crime thriller film[10].
  • Crank's genre is crime film[11].
  • Crank was followed by Crank: High Voltage[12].
  • A cast member of Crank was Jason Statham[13].
  • A cast member of Crank was Amy Smart[14].
  • A cast member of Crank was Efren Ramirez[15].
  • A cast member of Crank was Dwight Yoakam[16].
  • A cast member of Crank was Jose Pablo Cantillo[17].
  • A cast member of Crank was Keone Young[18].
  • A cast member of Crank was Valarie Rae Miller[19].
  • A cast member of Crank was Chester Bennington[20].
  • A cast member of Crank was Carles Sans[21].
  • A cast member of Crank was Edi Gathegi[22].
  • A cast member of Crank was Glenn Howerton[23].
  • A cast member of Crank was Francis Capra[24].
  • A cast member of Crank was Sam Witwer[25].
  • A cast member of Crank was Eddie Perez[26].
  • Crank was produced by Tom Rosenberg[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Tom Rosenberg[27], Skip Williamson[28], Gary Lucchesi[29], Michael Davis[30], and Richard S. Wright[31]. Directors include Mark Neveldine[4] and Brian Taylor[5]. Screenwriters include Mark Neveldine[6] and Brian Taylor[7]. Cast members include Jason Statham[13], Amy Smart[14], Efren Ramirez[15], Dwight Yoakam[16], Jose Pablo Cantillo[17], and Keone Young[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2006[32], September 1, 2006[33], and September 21, 2006[34]. The original language of Crank was English[35]. Genres include action film[9], crime thriller film[10], and crime film[11]. Crank was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Reviews include 6/10[37], 62%[38], and 57/100[39].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Crank was followed by Crank: High Voltage[12].

Why It Matters

Crank has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Crank is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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