Cruising
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Cruising
Summary
Cruising is a film[1]. Cruising ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,168 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Cruising's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Cruising was directed by William Friedkin[4].
- William Friedkin wrote the screenplay for Cruising[5].
- Cruising's composer is recorded as Jack Nitzsche[6].
- Cruising is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
- Cruising's genre is crime film[8].
- Cruising's genre is erotic thriller[9].
- Cruising's genre is LGBTQ-related film[10].
- Cruising's genre is film based on a novel[11].
- Cruising's genre is detective film[12].
- Cruising's genre is thriller film[13].
- Cruising's genre is neo-noir[14].
- Cruising's based on is recorded as Cruising[15].
- A cast member of Cruising was Al Pacino[16].
- A cast member of Cruising was Paul Sorvino[17].
- A cast member of Cruising was Karen Allen[18].
- A cast member of Cruising was Richard Cox[19].
- A cast member of Cruising was Don Scardino[20].
- A cast member of Cruising was James Remar[21].
- A cast member of Cruising was Joe Spinell[22].
- A cast member of Cruising was Ed O'Neill[23].
- A cast member of Cruising was William Russ[24].
- A cast member of Cruising was Mike Starr[25].
- A cast member of Cruising was Powers Boothe[26].
- A cast member of Cruising was Jay Acovone[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Release type: Album[28]
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Secondary type(s): Compilation, Soundtrack[29]
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First release date: 1980[30]
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Genre(s): disco, electronic, funk, pop rock, punk, rock[31]
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Community tags: disco, electronic, funk, pop rock, punk, rock, soundtrack, stage screen[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: a675ec77-d226-3c25-bdd7-f30dd406dd6d[33]
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Authorship and Creation
Cruising was produced by Jerry Weintraub[34]. Cruising was directed by William Friedkin[4]. William Friedkin wrote the screenplay for Cruising[5]. Cast members include Al Pacino[16], Paul Sorvino[17], Karen Allen[18], Richard Cox[19], Don Scardino[20], and James Remar[21].
Publication
Publication dates include February 8, 1980[35], August 29, 1980[36], and February 15, 1980[37]. The original language of Cruising was English[38]. Genres include crime film[8], erotic thriller[9], LGBTQ-related film[10], film based on a novel[11], detective film[12], and thriller film[13]. Cruising was distributed by video on demand[39].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include New York City Police Department[40] and serial killer[41]. Cruising is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
Reception
Reviews include 50%[42] and 6.1/10[43].
Why It Matters
Cruising ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,168 views/month).[2] Cruising has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Cruising is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]