# John Tucker Must Die

> 2006 film by Betty Thomas

**Wikidata**: [Q771023](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q771023)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tucker_Must_Die)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-tucker-must-die

## Summary
John Tucker Must Die is a 2006 American romantic comedy teen film directed by Betty Thomas. It was released in mid‑2006 (with a secondary date in early 2007) and is associated with the studios 20th Century Studios and Regency Enterprises.

## Key Facts
- Wikipedia title: John Tucker Must Die  
- Wikidata description: 2006 film by Betty Thomas  
- Sitelink count: 33  
- Publication dates: +2006-07-27T00:00:00Z and +2007-01-18T00:00:00Z  
- Classifications: film (class), romantic comedy, teen film  
- Country: United States  
- Production companies: 20th Century Studios, Regency Enterprises  
- 20th Century Studios inception: +1935-05-31T00:00:00Z and +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z; country: United States; headquarters: , ; employees: 2300.0; industry: ; sitelink_count: 87  
- Regency Enterprises inception: +1982-00-00T00:00:00Z; country: United States; headquarters: Q65; industry: ; sitelink_count: 22  
- United States inception: 1776-07-04 (declaration of independence) and 1784-05-12 (independence recognized by the country from which it separated)  

## FAQs
**What kind of work is John Tucker Must Die?**  
John Tucker Must Die is a 2006 American romantic comedy teen film.

**Who directed John Tucker Must Die?**  
The film was directed by Betty Thomas.

**When was John Tucker Must Die released?**  
It premiered on July 27, 2006, with an additional release date noted as January 18, 2007.

**Which companies produced John Tucker Must Die?**  
Production was handled by 20th Century Studios and Regency Enterprises.

**What is the sitelink count for John Tucker Must Die?**  
The entry has a sitelink count of 33.

## Why It Matters
John Tucker Must Die exemplifies the early‑2000s wave of teen‑oriented romantic comedies, showcasing Betty Thomas’s direction within that genre. Its backing by two established American entertainment companies—20th Century Studios and Regency Enterprises—highlights the studio system’s support for niche youth‑focused comedies. The film’s dual release dates reflect staggered distribution patterns common for titles targeting both domestic and international teen audiences. As a classified film, romantic comedy, and teen film, it contributes to the taxonomic understanding of genre intersections in cinema databases.

## Notable For
- A 2006 romantic comedy teen film directed by Betty Thomas  
- Produced jointly by 20th Century Studios and Regency Enterprises  
- Marked by two official publication dates (2006‑07‑27 and 2007‑01‑18)  
- Possesses a sitelink count of 33, indicating its presence across multiple language‑specific wiki projects  
- Classified simultaneously under the broad categories of film, romantic comedy, and teen film  

## Body
### Overview
John Tucker Must Die is identified in the knowledge base as a 2006 film by Betty Thomas. Its Wikipedia title matches the entity name, and its Wikidata description succinctly captures the core fact: “2006 film by Betty Thomas.”

### Classification
The entity belongs to three hierarchical categories:
- **Film (class)** – defined as a sequence of images that give the impression of movement, stored on film stock.  
- **Romantic comedy** – a genre of dramatic works encompassing plays, films, and television series.  
- **Teen film** – a film genre that usually involves adolescent characters and/or is made for viewers of the same age.

These classifications place John Tucker Must Die at the intersection of medium, genre, and target audience.

### Release Information
The film has two recorded publication dates in UTC format:
- **+2006-07-27T00:00:00Z** – the primary release date.  
- **+2007-01-18T00:00:00Z** – a secondary release date, possibly reflecting a regional or home‑video launch.

### Production Companies
Two companies are linked to the film’s production:
- **20th Century Studios** – an American film studio owned by The Walt Disney Company. Its data include dual inception timestamps (+1935-05-31T00:00:00Z and +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z), country (United States, Q30), two headquarters identifiers (, ), employee count (2300.0), industry identifier, and sitelink count (87).  
- **Regency Enterprises** – an American entertainment company. Its data show a single inception timestamp (+1982-00-00T00:00:00Z), country (United States, Q30), headquarters identifier, industry identifier, and sitelink count (22).

### Geographic Context
The film’s country is the **United States**. The United States entry provides two inception dates with qualifiers:
- **1776-07-04** – declaration of independence.  
- **1784-05-12** – independence recognized by the country from which it separated (Treaty of Paris, 1783), marked as preferred.

### Wikidata and Wikipedia Metrics
- **Sitelink count**: 33, indicating the number of language‑specific wiki pages linked to this item.  
- **Wikipedia title**: John Tucker Must Die.  
- **Wikidata description**: 2006 film by Betty Thomas.

These metrics collectively describe the entity’s presence and representation within the linked‑data ecosystem.

## References

1. [Source](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0455967/)
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