Hook

1991 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Movie film Q646389
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Hook

Summary

Hook is a film[1]. Hook ranks in the top 0.9% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,250 views/month, #844 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hook's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Hook's director is recorded as Steven Spielberg[4].
  • Hook's screenwriter is recorded as James V. Hart[5].
  • Hook's screenwriter is recorded as Malia Scotch Marmo[6].
  • Hook's screenwriter is recorded as Nick Castle[7].
  • Hook's screenwriter is recorded as J. M. Barrie[8].
  • Hook's composer is recorded as John Williams[9].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as fantasy film[10].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as action film[11].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as comedy film[12].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as pirate film[13].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[14].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as swashbuckler film[15].
  • Hook's genre is recorded as cinematic fairy tale[16].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Dustin Hoffman[17].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Robin Williams[18].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Julia Roberts[19].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Bob Hoskins[20].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Maggie Smith[21].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Charlie Korsmo[22].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Caroline Goodall[23].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Gwyneth Paltrow[24].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Dante Basco[25].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as Arthur Malet[26].
  • Hook's cast member is recorded as David Crosby[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hook's performer is recorded as John Williams[28]. Producers include Kathleen Kennedy[29], Frank Marshall[30], Gerald R. Molen[31], and James V. Hart[32]. Hook's director is recorded as Steven Spielberg[4]. Screenwriters include James V. Hart[5], Malia Scotch Marmo[6], Nick Castle[7], and J. M. Barrie[8]. Cast members include Dustin Hoffman[17], Robin Williams[18], Julia Roberts[19], Bob Hoskins[20], Maggie Smith[21], and Charlie Korsmo[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z[33], +1991-12-11T00:00:00Z[34], +1992-04-03T00:00:00Z[35], and +1992-03-26T00:00:00Z[36]. Hook's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[37]. Genres include fantasy film[10], action film[11], comedy film[12], pirate film[13], film based on a novel[14], and swashbuckler film[15].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include sea piracy[38], parent–child relationship[39], rescue[40], and work ethic[41].

Reception

Reviews include 4.7/10[42], 37%[43], and 52/100[44].

Why It Matters

Hook ranks in the top 0.9% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,250 views/month, #844 of 94,065).[2] Hook has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Hook is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . wikidata.org.
  32. [42] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [43] . wikidata.org.
  34. [44] . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . wikidata.org.
  36. [34] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [35] . dfi.dk. dfi.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [36] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [38] . wikidata.org.
  40. [39] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [40] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [41] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Ontogon · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director Steven Spielberg
    Narrative location London, San Francisco, Neverland
    Main subject sea piracy, parent–child relationship, rescue +5
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 46 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14390]]: hook-1991"
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