Invaders from Mars

1986 film by Tobe Hooper
Movie film Q1671692
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Invaders from Mars

Summary

Invaders from Mars is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Invaders from Mars's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Invaders from Mars's director is recorded as Tobe Hooper[4].
  • Invaders from Mars's screenwriter is recorded as Dan O'Bannon[5].
  • Invaders from Mars's screenwriter is recorded as Don Jakoby[6].
  • Invaders from Mars's composer is recorded as Christopher Young[7].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as science fiction film[8].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as alien invasion[9].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as horror film[10].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as science fiction horror film[11].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as dark fantasy[12].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as war film[13].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as fantasy film[14].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as action film[15].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as mystery film[16].
  • Invaders from Mars's genre is recorded as adventure film[17].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Karen Black[18].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Timothy Bottoms[19].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Laraine Newman[20].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Louise Fletcher[21].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Jimmy Hunt[22].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Bud Cort[23].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Christopher Allport[24].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as James Karen[25].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Hunter Carson[26].
  • Invaders from Mars's cast member is recorded as Larry Poindexter[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Yoram Globus[28] and Menahem Golan[29]. Invaders from Mars's director is recorded as Tobe Hooper[4]. Screenwriters include Dan O'Bannon[5] and Don Jakoby[6]. Cast members include Karen Black[18], Timothy Bottoms[19], Laraine Newman[20], Louise Fletcher[21], Jimmy Hunt[22], and Bud Cort[23].

Publication

Publication dates include +1986-08-07T00:00:00Z[30], +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z[31], and +1986-06-06T00:00:00Z[32]. Invaders from Mars's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[33]. Genres include science fiction film[8], alien invasion[9], horror film[10], science fiction horror film[11], dark fantasy[12], and war film[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include alien invasion[34] and flying saucer[35].

Reception

Reviews include 4.6/10[36], 38%[37], and 5.5/10[38].

Why It Matters

Invaders from Mars ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (636 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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