Larger than Life

1996 film by Howard Franklin
Movie film Q1218039
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Larger than Life

Summary

Larger than Life is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Larger than Life's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Larger than Life's director is recorded as Howard Franklin[4].
  • Larger than Life's screenwriter is recorded as Roy Blount Jr.[5].
  • Larger than Life's composer is recorded as Miles Goodman[6].
  • Larger than Life's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Bill Murray[8].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Jeremy Piven[9].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Janeane Garofalo[10].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Pat Hingle[11].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Linda Fiorentino[12].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Matthew McConaughey[13].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Anita Gillette[14].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Harve Presnell[15].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Keith David[16].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Tracey Walter[17].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Lois Smith[18].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Jerry Adler[19].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Jesse D. Goins[20].
  • Larger than Life's cast member is recorded as Roy Blount Jr.[21].
  • Larger than Life's producer is recorded as Pen Densham[22].
  • Larger than Life's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[23].
  • Larger than Life's director of photography is recorded as Elliot Davis[24].
  • Larger than Life's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0116823[25].
  • Larger than Life's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • Larger than Life's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Larger than Life's producer is recorded as Pen Densham[22]. Its director is recorded as Howard Franklin[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Roy Blount Jr.[5]. Cast members include Bill Murray[8], Jeremy Piven[9], Janeane Garofalo[10], Pat Hingle[11], Linda Fiorentino[12], and Matthew McConaughey[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +1996-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1997-06-19T00:00:00Z[29]. Larger than Life's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Its genre is recorded as comedy film[7].

Reception

Reviews include 4/10[30], 43/100[31], and 11%[32].

Why It Matters

Larger than Life ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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