Fierce Creatures

1997 film directed by Robert Young and Fred Schepisi
Movie film Q496019
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Fierce Creatures

Summary

Fierce Creatures is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Fierce Creatures's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Fierce Creatures was directed by Fred Schepisi[4].
  • Fierce Creatures was directed by Robert Young[5].
  • John Cleese wrote the screenplay for Fierce Creatures[6].
  • Fierce Creatures's composer is recorded as Jerry Goldsmith[7].
  • Fierce Creatures's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Fierce Creatures followed A Fish Called Wanda[9].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was John Cleese[10].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Jamie Lee Curtis[11].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Kevin Kline[12].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Michael Palin[13].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Carey Lowell[14].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Richard Ridings[15].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Maria Aitken[16].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Bille Brown[17].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Jack Davenport[18].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Robert Lindsay[19].
  • A cast member of Fierce Creatures was Ronnie Corbett[20].
  • Fierce Creatures was produced by John Cleese[21].
  • Fierce Creatures was produced by Michael Shamberg[22].
  • Fierce Creatures's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[23].
  • Fierce Creatures's director of photography is recorded as Ian Baker[24].
  • Fierce Creatures's director of photography is recorded as Adrian Biddle[25].
  • The original language of Fierce Creatures was English[26].
  • Fierce Creatures was distributed by video on demand[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include John Cleese[21] and Michael Shamberg[22]. Directors include Fred Schepisi[4] and Robert Young[5]. John Cleese wrote the screenplay for Fierce Creatures[6]. Cast members include John Cleese[10], Jamie Lee Curtis[11], Kevin Kline[12], Michael Palin[13], Carey Lowell[14], and Richard Ridings[15].

Publication

Publication dates include June 19, 1997[28] and January 1, 1997[29]. The original language of Fierce Creatures was English[26]. Its genre is comedy film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[27].

Reception

Reviews include 5.6/10[30], 62/100[31], and 55%[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Fierce Creatures followed A Fish Called Wanda[9].

Why It Matters

Fierce Creatures has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1997-06-19T00:00:00Z, +1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter John Cleese
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+89'}
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