Ghost World

2001 film by Terry Zwigoff
Movie film Q139460
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Ghost World

Summary

Ghost World is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,181 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ghost World's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Ghost World's director is recorded as Terry Zwigoff[4].
  • Ghost World's screenwriter is recorded as Terry Zwigoff[5].
  • Ghost World's screenwriter is recorded as Daniel Clowes[6].
  • Ghost World's composer is recorded as David Kitay[7].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as female buddy film[8].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as comedy drama[9].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as teen film[10].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as coming-of-age film[11].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as tragicomedy[12].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as drama film[13].
  • Ghost World's genre is recorded as comedy film[14].
  • Ghost World's based on is recorded as Ghost World[15].
  • Ghost World's logo image is recorded as Ghost-World.png[16].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Thora Birch[17].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Scarlett Johansson[18].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Brad Renfro[19].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Illeana Douglas[20].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Steve Buscemi[21].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Bob Balaban[22].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Dave Sheridan[23].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Pat Healy[24].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Tom McGowan[25].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Anna Berger[26].
  • Ghost World's cast member is recorded as Stacey Travis[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Ghost World's producer is recorded as John Malkovich[28]. Its director is recorded as Terry Zwigoff[4]. Screenwriters include Terry Zwigoff[5] and Daniel Clowes[6]. Cast members include Thora Birch[17], Scarlett Johansson[18], Brad Renfro[19], Illeana Douglas[20], Steve Buscemi[21], and Bob Balaban[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +2001-06-16T00:00:00Z[29], +2001-10-18T00:00:00Z[30], and +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[31]. Ghost World's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Genres include female buddy film[8], comedy drama[9], teen film[10], coming-of-age film[11], tragicomedy[12], and drama film[13].

Subject and Themes

Ghost World's main subject is recorded as dysfunctional family[33].

Reception

Reviews include 7.8/10[34], 90/100[35], 93%[36], and 7.3/10[37].

Why It Matters

Ghost World ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,181 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  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. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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