Eye for an Eye

1996 film by John Schlesinger
Movie film Q760229
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Eye for an Eye

Summary

Eye for an Eye is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,528 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eye for an Eye's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Eye for an Eye's director is recorded as John Schlesinger[4].
  • Eye for an Eye's screenwriter is recorded as Amanda Silver[5].
  • Eye for an Eye's screenwriter is recorded as Rick Jaffa[6].
  • Eye for an Eye's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[7].
  • Eye for an Eye's genre is recorded as rape and revenge film[8].
  • Eye for an Eye's genre is recorded as crime film[9].
  • Eye for an Eye's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • Eye for an Eye's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[11].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Sally Field[12].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Kiefer Sutherland[13].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Ed Harris[14].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Beverly D'Angelo[15].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Joe Mantegna[16].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Philip Baker Hall[17].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Keith David[18].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Armin Shimerman[19].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Ross Bagley[20].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Charlayne Woodard[21].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Donal Logue[22].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Francesca Roberts[23].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Natalia Nogulich[24].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Jane Morris[25].
  • Eye for an Eye's cast member is recorded as Patricia Belcher[26].
  • Eye for an Eye's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009196018[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Eye for an Eye's director is recorded as John Schlesinger[4]. Screenwriters include Amanda Silver[5] and Rick Jaffa[6]. Cast members include Sally Field[12], Kiefer Sutherland[13], Ed Harris[14], Beverly D'Angelo[15], Joe Mantegna[16], and Philip Baker Hall[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1996-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1996-04-25T00:00:00Z[29]. Eye for an Eye's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include rape and revenge film[8], crime film[9], drama film[10], and film based on a novel[11].

Subject and Themes

Eye for an Eye's main subject is recorded as revenge[31].

Reception

Reviews include 8%[32], 3.6/10[33], and 25/100[34].

Why It Matters

Eye for an Eye ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,528 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

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.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. 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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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