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Ike: Countdown to D-Day

2004 American television film directed by Robert Harmon
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Ike: Countdown to D-Day

Summary

Ike: Countdown to D-Day is a television film[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's instance of is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — instance of (P31): television film[3].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day was directed by Countdown to D-Day — director (P57): Robert Harmon[4].
  • Countdown to D-Day — screenwriter (P58): Lionel Chetwynd wrote the screenplay for Ike: Countdown to D-Day[5].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's genre is Countdown to D-Day — genre (P136): drama film[6].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's genre is Countdown to D-Day — genre (P136): war film[7].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Tom Selleck[8].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): James Remar[9].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Timothy Bottoms[10].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Gerald McRaney[11].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Ian Mune[12].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Christopher James Baker[13].
  • A cast member of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Kevin J. Wilson[14].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's director of photography is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — director of photography (P344): David Gribble[15].
  • The original language of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[16].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day was distributed by Countdown to D-Day — distribution format (P437): video on demand[17].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day was distributed by Countdown to D-Day — distribution format (P437): direct-to-video[18].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's original broadcaster is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — original broadcaster (P449): A&E[19].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's color is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — color (P462): color[20].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's country of origin is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — country of origin (P495): United States[21].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day was released on May 31, 2004[22].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day was published on January 1, 2004[23].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's distributed by is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — distributed by (P750): A+E Global Media[24].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's distributed by is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — distributed by (P750): Sony Pictures[25].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's distributed by is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — distributed by (P750): Netflix[26].
  • Ike: Countdown to D-Day's filming location is recorded as Countdown to D-Day — filming location (P915): New Zealand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Ike: Countdown to D-Day was directed by Countdown to D-Day — director (P57): Robert Harmon[4]. Countdown to D-Day — screenwriter (P58): Lionel Chetwynd wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Tom Selleck[8], Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): James Remar[9], Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Timothy Bottoms[10], Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Gerald McRaney[11], Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Ian Mune[12], and Countdown to D-Day — cast member (P161): Christopher James Baker[13].

Publication

Publication dates include May 31, 2004[22] and January 1, 2004[23]. The original language of Ike: Countdown to D-Day was Countdown to D-Day — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[16]. Genres include Countdown to D-Day — genre (P136): drama film[6] and Countdown to D-Day — genre (P136): war film[7]. Recorded distribution format include Countdown to D-Day — distribution format (P437): video on demand[17] and Countdown to D-Day — distribution format (P437): direct-to-video[18].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Countdown to D-Day — main subject (P921): World War II[28] and Countdown to D-Day — main subject (P921): Operation Overlord[29].

Why It Matters

Ike: Countdown to D-Day ranks in the top 10% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (957 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

James Remar Netflix New Zealand Tom Selleck United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Schemathings · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cast member → Tom Selleck, James Remar, Timothy Bottoms +4
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  2. 23d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 401504
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  3. 26d ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
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  4. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 35317
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  5. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War II, 20th century, 1940s
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2408]]: [[Q362]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786777714293"
  6. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmiroda rating → Category II
    Instance of → —
    Main subject → World War II, Operation Overlord
    Instance of → television film
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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