Need for Speed

2014 film directed by Scott Waugh
Movie film Q13374569
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Need for Speed

Summary

Need for Speed is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Need for Speed's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Need for Speed's director is recorded as Scott Waugh[4].
  • Need for Speed's screenwriter is recorded as John Gatins[5].
  • Need for Speed's screenwriter is recorded as George Gatins[6].
  • Need for Speed's screenwriter is recorded as George Nolfi[7].
  • Need for Speed's composer is recorded as Nathan Furst[8].
  • Need for Speed's genre is recorded as action film[9].
  • Need for Speed's genre is recorded as thriller film[10].
  • Need for Speed's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • Need for Speed's genre is recorded as crime film[12].
  • Need for Speed's based on is recorded as Need for Speed[13].
  • Need for Speed's logo image is recorded as Need-For-Speed-Logo-2014-2020.png[14].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Aaron Paul[15].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Imogen Poots[16].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Dominic Cooper[17].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Kid Cudi[18].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Rami Malek[19].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Michael Keaton[20].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Dakota Johnson[21].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Harrison Sloan Gilbertson[22].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Michael Rose[23].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Nick Chinlund[24].
  • Need for Speed's cast member is recorded as Ramón Rodríguez[25].
  • Need for Speed's producer is recorded as John Gatins[26].
  • Need for Speed's producer is recorded as Shane Black[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Need for Speed's performer is recorded as Nathan Furst[28]. Producers include John Gatins[26] and Shane Black[27]. Its director is recorded as Scott Waugh[4]. Screenwriters include John Gatins[5], George Gatins[6], and George Nolfi[7]. Cast members include Aaron Paul[15], Imogen Poots[16], Dominic Cooper[17], Kid Cudi[18], Rami Malek[19], and Michael Keaton[20].

Publication

Publication dates include +2014-03-12T00:00:00Z[29], +2014-03-20T00:00:00Z[30], and +2014-03-13T00:00:00Z[31]. Need for Speed's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Genres include action film[9], thriller film[10], drama film[11], and crime film[12].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include car[33], revenge[34], and auto racing[35].

Reception

Reviews include 4.3/10[36], 23%[37], and 39/100[38].

Why It Matters

Need for Speed ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,062 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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