Fear

1996 film directed by James Foley
Movie film Q1070275
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Fear

Summary

Fear is a film[1]. Fear ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43,590 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fear's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Fear was directed by James Foley[4].
  • Christopher Crowe wrote the screenplay for Fear[5].
  • Fear's composer is recorded as Carter Burwell[6].
  • Fear's genre is neo-noir[7].
  • Fear's genre is mystery film[8].
  • Fear's genre is teen film[9].
  • Fear's genre is erotic thriller[10].
  • Fear's genre is erotic film[11].
  • Fear's genre is drama film[12].
  • Fear's genre is thriller film[13].
  • A cast member of Fear was Mark Wahlberg[14].
  • A cast member of Fear was Reese Witherspoon[15].
  • A cast member of Fear was William Petersen[16].
  • A cast member of Fear was Alyssa Milano[17].
  • A cast member of Fear was Amy Brenneman[18].
  • A cast member of Fear was Jo Bates[19].
  • A cast member of Fear was Andrew Airlie[20].
  • A cast member of Fear was L. Harvey Gold[21].
  • A cast member of Fear was Gerry Bean[22].
  • Fear was produced by Brian Grazer[23].
  • Fear's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[24].
  • Fear's director of photography is recorded as Thomas Kloss[25].
  • The original language of Fear was English[26].
  • Fear was distributed by video on demand[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Fear was produced by Brian Grazer[23]. Fear was directed by James Foley[4]. Christopher Crowe wrote the screenplay for Fear[5]. Cast members include Mark Wahlberg[14], Reese Witherspoon[15], William Petersen[16], Alyssa Milano[17], Amy Brenneman[18], and Jo Bates[19].

Publication

Publication dates include November 7, 1996[28], January 1, 1996[29], and April 12, 1996[30]. The original language of Fear was English[26]. Genres include neo-noir[7], mystery film[8], teen film[9], erotic thriller[10], erotic film[11], and drama film[12]. Fear was distributed by video on demand[27].

Reception

Reviews include 46%[31], 5.2/10[32], and 51/100[33].

Why It Matters

Fear ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43,590 views/month).[2] Fear has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Fear is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 116287
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 9842
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 12442, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/264619|batch #264619]]"
  3. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 33894
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43292|batch #43292]]: Create [[Property:P14671]] statements based on [[Property:P2676]] qualifier"
  4. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1996-11-07T00:00:00Z, +1996-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1996-04-12T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Christopher Crowe
    Duration → {'amount': '+97'}
    Assistant director → Sara MacDonald
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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