Dying of the Light

2014 film by Paul Schrader
Movie film Q16679516
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Dying of the Light

Summary

Dying of the Light is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (712 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dying of the Light's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Dying of the Light was directed by Paul Schrader[4].
  • Paul Schrader wrote the screenplay for Dying of the Light[5].
  • Dying of the Light's composer is recorded as Frederik Wiedmann[6].
  • Dying of the Light's genre is thriller film[7].
  • Dying of the Light's genre is mystery film[8].
  • Dying of the Light's genre is action film[9].
  • Dying of the Light's genre is drama film[10].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Nicolas Cage[11].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Anton Yelchin[12].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Irène Jacob[13].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Victor Webster[14].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Alexander Karim[15].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Geff Francis[16].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Adetomiwa Edun[17].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Silas Carson[18].
  • A cast member of Dying of the Light was Șerban Celea[19].
  • Dying of the Light's production company is recorded as Red Granite Pictures[20].
  • The original language of Dying of the Light was English[21].
  • The original language of Dying of the Light was Arabic[22].
  • Dying of the Light was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • Dying of the Light's review score is recorded as 11%[24].
  • Dying of the Light's review score is recorded as 4.1/10[25].
  • Dying of the Light's review score is recorded as 31/100[26].
  • Dying of the Light's color is recorded as color[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Dying of the Light was directed by Paul Schrader[4]. Paul Schrader wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Nicolas Cage[11], Anton Yelchin[12], Irène Jacob[13], Victor Webster[14], Alexander Karim[15], and Geff Francis[16].

Publication

Dying of the Light was published on December 5, 2014[28]. Original languages include English[21] and Arabic[22]. Genres include thriller film[7], mystery film[8], action film[9], and drama film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[23].

Reception

Reviews include 11%[24], 4.1/10[25], and 31/100[26].

Why It Matters

Dying of the Light ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (712 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +2014-12-05T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Paul Schrader
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+94'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) 2.35:1
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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