JFK

1991 film directed by Oliver Stone
Movie film Q741823
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JFK is a movie that belongs to several genres: historical film, drama film, film based on book, crime film, mystery film, and biographical film. This classification indicates the movie's diverse themes and styles.

The movie has received several awards for its technical and artistic achievements[1]. It won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, and the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[1]. These awards recognize the movie's excellence in filmmaking.

The combination of genres and awards suggests that JFK is a well-crafted and engaging movie[1]. The movie's ability to blend different genres and win prestigious awards is a testament to its quality.

The awards and genres associated with JFK demonstrate its significance in the film industry[1].

JFK

Summary

JFK is a film[1]. JFK ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,405 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • JFK received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography[3].
  • JFK received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4].
  • JFK received the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5].
  • JFK's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • JFK was directed by Oliver Stone[7].
  • Jim Marrs wrote the screenplay for JFK[8].
  • Jim Garrison wrote the screenplay for JFK[9].
  • Oliver Stone wrote the screenplay for JFK[10].
  • JFK's composer is recorded as John Williams[11].
  • JFK's genre is historical film[12].
  • JFK's genre is drama film[13].
  • JFK's genre is film based on book[14].
  • JFK's genre is crime film[15].
  • JFK's genre is mystery film[16].
  • JFK's genre is biographical film[17].
  • JFK's genre is political thriller film[18].
  • JFK's genre is detective film[19].
  • John F. Kennedy is named after JFK[20].
  • JFK's based on is recorded as On the Trail of the Assassins[21].
  • A cast member of JFK was Kevin Costner[22].
  • A cast member of JFK was Joe Pesci[23].
  • A cast member of JFK was Gary Oldman[24].
  • A cast member of JFK was Tommy Lee Jones[25].
  • A cast member of JFK was Sissy Spacek[26].
  • A cast member of JFK was Laurie Metcalf[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Oliver Stone[28], Arnon Milchan[29], and A. Kitman Ho[30]. JFK was directed by Oliver Stone[7]. Screenwriters include Jim Marrs[8], Jim Garrison[9], and Oliver Stone[10]. Cast members include Kevin Costner[22], Joe Pesci[23], Gary Oldman[24], Tommy Lee Jones[25], Sissy Spacek[26], and Laurie Metcalf[27].

Publication

The original language of JFK was English[31]. Genres include historical film[12], drama film[13], film based on book[14], crime film[15], mystery film[16], and biographical film[17].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography[3], an Academy Awards[32], in United States[33], founded in 1929[34]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], an Academy Awards[35], in United States[36], founded in 1935[37]; and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5], a Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[38], in United States[39], founded in 1990[40].

Why It Matters

JFK ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,405 views/month).[2] JFK has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] JFK is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did JFK receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography[3], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], and Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [30] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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