Empire

2002 gangster film directed by Franc. Reyes
Movie film Q1660328
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Empire

Summary

Empire is a film[1]. Empire ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Empire's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Empire was directed by Franc. Reyes[4].
  • Franc. Reyes wrote the screenplay for Empire[5].
  • Empire's composer is recorded as Rubén Blades[6].
  • Empire's genre is crime film[7].
  • Empire's genre is drama film[8].
  • A cast member of Empire was John Leguizamo[9].
  • A cast member of Empire was Peter Sarsgaard[10].
  • A cast member of Empire was Denise Richards[11].
  • A cast member of Empire was Vincent Laresca[12].
  • A cast member of Empire was Isabella Rossellini[13].
  • A cast member of Empire was Sônia Braga[14].
  • A cast member of Empire was Fat Joe[15].
  • A cast member of Empire was Treach[16].
  • Empire's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[17].
  • Empire's production company is recorded as Los Angeles Daily News[18].
  • Empire's production company is recorded as Los Angeles Newspaper Group[19].
  • Empire's production company is recorded as MediaNews Group[20].
  • Empire's director of photography is recorded as Kramer Morgenthau[21].
  • The original language of Empire was English[22].
  • Empire was distributed by video on demand[23].
  • Empire's review score is recorded as 21%[24].
  • Empire's review score is recorded as 4.4/10[25].
  • Empire's review score is recorded as 38/100[26].
  • Empire's color is recorded as color[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Empire was directed by Franc. Reyes[4]. Franc. Reyes wrote the screenplay for Empire[5]. Cast members include John Leguizamo[9], Peter Sarsgaard[10], Denise Richards[11], Vincent Laresca[12], Isabella Rossellini[13], and Sônia Braga[14].

Publication

Empire was released on January 1, 2002[28]. The original language of Empire was English[22]. Genres include crime film[7] and drama film[8]. Empire was distributed by video on demand[23].

Subject and Themes

Empire's main subject is organized crime[29].

Reception

Reviews include 21%[24], 4.4/10[25], and 38/100[26].

Why It Matters

Empire ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month).[2] Empire has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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    Cast member John Leguizamo, Peter Sarsgaard, Denise Richards +5
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Genre crime film, drama film
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