I Want You

1998 crime film by Michael Winterbottom
Movie film Q742378
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I Want You

Summary

I Want You is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Want You's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • I Want You was directed by Michael Winterbottom[4].
  • Eoin McNamee wrote the screenplay for I Want You[5].
  • I Want You's composer is recorded as Adrian Johnston[6].
  • I Want You's genre is musical film[7].
  • I Want You's genre is crime film[8].
  • I Want You's genre is drama film[9].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Rachel Weisz[10].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Alessandro Nivola[11].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Labina Mitevska[12].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Ben Daniels[13].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Carmen Ejogo[14].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Kenny Doughty[15].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Paul Popplewell[16].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Graham Crowden[17].
  • A cast member of I Want You was Phyllida Law[18].
  • I Want You was produced by Andrew Eaton[19].
  • I Want You's director of photography is recorded as Sławomir Idziak[20].
  • The original language of I Want You was English[21].
  • I Want You's review score is recorded as 6.6/10[22].
  • I Want You's review score is recorded as 67%[23].
  • I Want You's color is recorded as color[24].
  • I Want You's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[25].
  • I Want You was published on February 18, 1998[26].
  • I Want You was released on September 12, 1998[27].

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Authorship and Creation

I Want You was produced by Andrew Eaton[19]. It was directed by Michael Winterbottom[4]. Eoin McNamee wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Rachel Weisz[10], Alessandro Nivola[11], Labina Mitevska[12], Ben Daniels[13], Carmen Ejogo[14], and Kenny Doughty[15].

Publication

Publication dates include February 18, 1998[26], September 12, 1998[27], September 16, 1998[28], September 23, 1998[29], October 1, 1998[30], and October 16, 1998[31]. The original language of I Want You was English[21]. Genres include musical film[7], crime film[8], and drama film[9].

Reception

Reviews include 6.6/10[22] and 67%[23].

Why It Matters

I Want You ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (321 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1998-02-18T00:00:00Z, +1998-09-12T00:00:00Z, +1998-09-16T00:00:00Z +5
    Screenwriter Eoin McNamee
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+84'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) 4:3
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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