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Hot Tub Time Machine

2010 American science fiction adventure comedy film directed by Steve Pink
Movie film Q925072
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Hot Tub Time Machine

Summary

Hot Tub Time Machine is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,015 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hot Tub Time Machine's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine was directed by Steve Pink[4].
  • Sean Anders wrote the screenplay for Hot Tub Time Machine[5].
  • John Morris wrote the screenplay for Hot Tub Time Machine[6].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine's composer is recorded as Christophe Beck[7].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine's genre is science fiction film[8].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine's genre is buddy film[9].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine's genre is screwball comedy film[10].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine's genre is time-travel film[11].
  • Hot Tub Time Machine was followed by Hot Tub Time Machine 2[12].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was John Cusack[13].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Rob Corddry[14].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Craig Robinson[15].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Clark Duke[16].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Chevy Chase[17].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Sebastian Stan[18].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Lyndsy Fonseca[19].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Crispin Glover[20].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Lizzy Caplan[21].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Crystal Lowe[22].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Charlie McDermott[23].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Collette Wolfe[24].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Diora Baird[25].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Donald MacDonald[26].
  • A cast member of Hot Tub Time Machine was Jessica Paré[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include John Cusack[28], Grace Loh[29], and John Morris[30]. Hot Tub Time Machine was directed by Steve Pink[4]. Screenwriters include Sean Anders[5] and John Morris[6]. Cast members include John Cusack[13], Rob Corddry[14], Craig Robinson[15], Clark Duke[16], Chevy Chase[17], and Sebastian Stan[18].

Publication

Publication dates include March 26, 2010[31] and September 30, 2010[32]. Original languages include Russian[33] and English[34]. Genres include science fiction film[8], buddy film[9], screwball comedy film[10], and time-travel film[11]. Hot Tub Time Machine was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Hot Tub Time Machine's main subject is time travel[36].

Reception

Reviews include 63%[37], 6.1/10[38], and 63/100[39].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Hot Tub Time Machine was followed by it 2[12].

Why It Matters

Hot Tub Time Machine ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,015 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Related Entities

California Chevy Chase Craig Robinson Crispin Glover Diora Baird film John Cusack Lizzy Caplan Lyndsy Fonseca Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Netflix Sebastian Stan United States William Zabka

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [32] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2010-03-26T00:00:00Z, +2010-09-30T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Sean Anders, John Morris
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+101'}
    Rtc film rating → B15
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