Modern Problems

1981 film by Ken Shapiro
Movie film Q627568
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Modern Problems

Summary

Modern Problems is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Modern Problems's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Modern Problems's director is recorded as Ken Shapiro[4].
  • Modern Problems's composer is recorded as Dominic Frontiere[5].
  • Modern Problems's genre is recorded as science fiction film[6].
  • Modern Problems's genre is recorded as screwball comedy film[7].
  • Modern Problems's cast member is recorded as Chevy Chase[8].
  • Modern Problems's cast member is recorded as Patti D'Arbanville[9].
  • Modern Problems's cast member is recorded as Dabney Coleman[10].
  • Modern Problems's cast member is recorded as Mary Kay Place[11].
  • Modern Problems's cast member is recorded as Nell Carter[12].
  • Modern Problems's producer is recorded as Michael Shamberg[13].
  • Modern Problems's production company is recorded as 20th Century Studios[14].
  • Modern Problems's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0082763[15].
  • Modern Problems's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16].
  • Modern Problems's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[17].
  • Modern Problems's review score is recorded as 27/100[18].
  • Modern Problems's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Modern Problems's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 101240[20].
  • Modern Problems's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • Modern Problems's publication date is recorded as +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Modern Problems's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07tq8q[23].
  • Modern Problems's distributed by is recorded as 20th Century Studios[24].
  • Modern Problems's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[25].
  • Modern Problems's narrative location is recorded as New York City[26].
  • Modern Problems's PORT film ID is recorded as 50617[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Modern Problems's producer is recorded as Michael Shamberg[13]. Its director is recorded as Ken Shapiro[4]. Cast members include Chevy Chase[8], Patti D'Arbanville[9], Dabney Coleman[10], Mary Kay Place[11], and Nell Carter[12].

Publication

Modern Problems's publication date is recorded as +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z[22]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16]. Genres include science fiction film[6] and screwball comedy film[7].

Reception

Modern Problems's review score is recorded as 27/100[18].

Why It Matters

Modern Problems ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (281 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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