Failure to Launch

2006 film by Tom Dey
Movie film Q228936
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Failure to Launch

Summary

Failure to Launch is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,243 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Failure to Launch's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Failure to Launch's director is recorded as Tom Dey[4].
  • Failure to Launch's screenwriter is recorded as Tom Astle[5].
  • Failure to Launch's composer is recorded as Rolfe Kent[6].
  • Failure to Launch's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[7].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Matthew McConaughey[8].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Sarah Jessica Parker[9].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Q191719[10].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Kathy Bates[11].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Justin Bartha[12].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Bradley Cooper[13].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Terry Bradshaw[14].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Katheryn Winnick[15].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Rob Corddry[16].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Aubrey Dollar[17].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Patton Oswalt[18].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Tyler James Williams[19].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Stephen Tobolowsky[20].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Mageina Tovah[21].
  • Failure to Launch's cast member is recorded as Larry Gamell Jr.[22].
  • Failure to Launch's producer is recorded as Scott Rudin[23].
  • Failure to Launch's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[24].
  • Failure to Launch's director of photography is recorded as Q944140[25].
  • Failure to Launch's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0427229[26].
  • Failure to Launch's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Failure to Launch's producer is recorded as Scott Rudin[23]. Its director is recorded as Tom Dey[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Tom Astle[5]. Cast members include Matthew McConaughey[8], Sarah Jessica Parker[9], Q191719[10], Kathy Bates[11], Justin Bartha[12], and Bradley Cooper[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +2006-03-10T00:00:00Z[28] and +2006-03-16T00:00:00Z[29]. Failure to Launch's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[27]. Its genre is recorded as romantic comedy[7].

Reception

Reviews include 4.6/10[30], 23%[31], and 47/100[32].

Why It Matters

Failure to Launch ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,243 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.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] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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