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Event Horizon

1997 film directed by Paul W. S. Anderson
Movie film Q849162
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Summary

Event Horizon is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.55% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53,721 views/month, #513 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Pégase du Festival de Bruxelles[3]
  • Director: Paul W. S. Anderson[4]
  • Screenwriter: Philip Eisner[5]
  • Composer: Michael Kamen[6]
  • Publisher: CBS[7]
  • Genre: horror film[8], science fiction film[9], adventure film[10], speculative fiction film[11], science fiction horror film[12], action film[13], splatter film[14], supernatural horror film[15], psychological horror film[16], fantasy film[17]
  • Cast member: Laurence Fishburne[18], Sam Neill[19], Kathleen Quinlan[20], Joely Richardson[21], Jason Isaacs[22], Richard T. Jones[23], Jack Noseworthy[24], Noah Huntley[25], Sean Pertwee[26], Emily Booth[27]
  • Producer: Lawrence Gordon[28], Lloyd Levin[29]
  • Performer: Michael Kamen[30]
  • Depicts: Neptune[31]
  • Production company: Paramount Pictures[32]
  • Director of photography: Adrian Biddle[33]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[34]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[35]
  • Review score: 5/10[36], 35%[37], 35/100[38]
  • Color: color[39]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[40], United States[41]
  • Publication date: August 15, 1997[42], August 22, 1997[43], January 15, 1998[44], 1997[45]
  • Distributed by: Paramount Pictures[46]
  • Narrative location: Solar System[47], Neptune[48], Lewis and Clark[49], Event Horizon[50]
  • Filming location: Pinewood Studios[51], England[52]
  • Main subject: supernatural[53], hell[54], wormhole[55], loss[56], coming to terms with the past[57], spaceflight[58]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Event Horizon universe[59]
  • Title: Event Horizon[60]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 16[61]

Why It Matters

Event Horizon has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

What awards did Event Horizon receive?

Honors received include Pégase du Festival de Bruxelles[3].

Related Entities

England film Jason Isaacs Joely Richardson Kathleen Quinlan Laurence Fishburne Michael Kamen Paul W. S. Anderson Sam Neill Sean Pertwee United Kingdom United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . paramountplus.com. Retrieved . paramountplus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] ↑ . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [27] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . Event Horizon. wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . Event Horizon. wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  54. [56] ↑ . Event Horizon. wikidata.org.
  55. [57] ↑ . Event Horizon. wikidata.org.
  56. [58] ↑ . Event Horizon. wikidata.org.
  57. [59] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  58. [60] ↑ . paramountplus.com. Retrieved . paramountplus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  59. [61] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 12w ago · MrRobertman · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rtc film rating → Q28980109
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    Does the dog die? media id → 9518
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    Composer → Michael Kamen
    Takes place in fictional universe → Event Horizon universe
    Publisher → CBS
    Main subject → supernatural, hell, wormhole +3
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