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 (4,439 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Need for Speed's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Need for Speed was directed by Scott Waugh[4].
  • John Gatins wrote the screenplay for Need for Speed[5].
  • George Gatins wrote the screenplay for Need for Speed[6].
  • George Nolfi wrote the screenplay for Need for Speed[7].
  • Need for Speed's composer is recorded as Nathan Furst[8].
  • Need for Speed's genre is action film[9].
  • Need for Speed's genre is thriller film[10].
  • Need for Speed's genre is drama film[11].
  • Need for Speed's genre is crime film[12].
  • Need for Speed's based on is recorded as Need for Speed[13].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Aaron Paul[14].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Imogen Poots[15].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Dominic Cooper[16].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Kid Cudi[17].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Rami Malek[18].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Michael Keaton[19].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Dakota Johnson[20].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Harrison Sloan Gilbertson[21].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Michael Rose[22].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Nick Chinlund[23].
  • A cast member of Need for Speed was Ramón Rodríguez[24].
  • Need for Speed was produced by John Gatins[25].
  • Need for Speed was produced by Shane Black[26].
  • Among the performers on Need for Speed was Nathan Furst[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Need for Speed was Nathan Furst[27]. Producers include John Gatins[25] and Shane Black[26]. It was directed by Scott Waugh[4]. Screenwriters include John Gatins[5], George Gatins[6], and George Nolfi[7]. Cast members include Aaron Paul[14], Imogen Poots[15], Dominic Cooper[16], Kid Cudi[17], Rami Malek[18], and Michael Keaton[19].

Publication

Publication dates include March 12, 2014[28], March 20, 2014[29], and March 13, 2014[30]. The original language of Need for Speed was English[31]. Genres include action film[9], thriller film[10], drama film[11], and crime film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

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 (4,439 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.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: 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] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . 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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