Narrow Margin

1990 film by Peter Hyams
Movie film Q605845
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Narrow Margin

Summary

Narrow Margin is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Narrow Margin's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Narrow Margin was directed by Peter Hyams[4].
  • Peter Hyams wrote the screenplay for Narrow Margin[5].
  • Earl Felton wrote the screenplay for Narrow Margin[6].
  • Narrow Margin's composer is recorded as Bruce Broughton[7].
  • Narrow Margin's genre is action film[8].
  • Narrow Margin's genre is neo-noir[9].
  • Narrow Margin's genre is thriller film[10].
  • Narrow Margin's based on is recorded as The Narrow Margin[11].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Gene Hackman[12].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Anne Archer[13].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was J. T. Walsh[14].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was M. Emmet Walsh[15].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Harris Yulin[16].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Susan Hogan[17].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was James Sikking[18].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Kevin McNulty[19].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Nigel Bennett[20].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was J. A. Preston[21].
  • A cast member of Narrow Margin was Tom McBeath[22].
  • Narrow Margin was produced by Andrew G. Vajna[23].
  • Narrow Margin's production company is recorded as TriStar Pictures[24].
  • Narrow Margin's director of photography is recorded as Peter Hyams[25].
  • The original language of Narrow Margin was English[26].
  • Narrow Margin was distributed by video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Narrow Margin was produced by Andrew G. Vajna[23]. It was directed by Peter Hyams[4]. Screenwriters include Peter Hyams[5] and Earl Felton[6]. Cast members include Gene Hackman[12], Anne Archer[13], J. T. Walsh[14], M. Emmet Walsh[15], Harris Yulin[16], and Susan Hogan[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1990[28] and March 14, 1991[29]. The original language of Narrow Margin was English[26]. Genres include action film[8], neo-noir[9], and thriller film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[27].

Reception

Reviews include 5.9/10[30], 53/100[31], and 63%[32].

Why It Matters

Narrow Margin has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1990-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1991-03-14T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Peter Hyams, Earl Felton
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+93'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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