Network

1976 film by Sidney Lumet
Movie film Q572165
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Network

Summary

Network is a film[1]. Network ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,359 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Network received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].
  • Network received the Academy Award for Best Actor[4].
  • Network received the Academy Award for Best Actress[5].
  • Network received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[6].
  • Network received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7].
  • Network's instance of is recorded as film[8].
  • Network's director is recorded as Sidney Lumet[9].
  • Network's screenwriter is recorded as Paddy Chayefsky[10].
  • Network's composer is recorded as Elliot Lawrence[11].
  • Network's movement is recorded as New Hollywood[12].
  • Network's genre is recorded as comedy drama[13].
  • Network's genre is recorded as drama film[14].
  • Network's genre is recorded as comedy film[15].
  • Network's genre is recorded as black comedy film[16].
  • Network's genre is recorded as satirical film[17].
  • Network's genre is recorded as romantic comedy film[18].
  • television network is named after Network[19].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Faye Dunaway[20].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as William Holden[21].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Peter Finch[22].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Robert Duvall[23].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Ned Beatty[24].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Beatrice Straight[25].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Lee Richardson[26].
  • Network's cast member is recorded as Wesley Addy[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Network's producer is recorded as Fred C. Caruso[28]. Network's director is recorded as Sidney Lumet[9]. Network's screenwriter is recorded as Paddy Chayefsky[10]. Cast members include Faye Dunaway[20], William Holden[21], Peter Finch[22], Robert Duvall[23], Ned Beatty[24], and Beatrice Straight[25].

Publication

Publication dates include +1976-11-14T00:00:00Z[29], +1977-03-10T00:00:00Z[30], +1976-11-19T00:00:00Z[31], +1976-11-27T00:00:00Z[32], +1976-12-16T00:00:00Z[33], and +1976-00-00T00:00:00Z[34]. Network's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[35]. Genres include comedy drama[13], drama film[14], comedy film[15], black comedy film[16], satirical film[17], and romantic comedy film[18]. Network's part of is recorded as National Film Registry[36].

Subject and Themes

Network's movement is recorded as New Hollywood[12].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], an award for best supporting actress[37], in United States[38], founded in 1936[39]; Academy Award for Best Actor[4], an award for best leading actor[40], in United States[41], founded in 1929[42]; Academy Award for Best Actress[5], an award for best leading actress[43], in United States[44], founded in 1929[45]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[6], an award for best screenplay[46], in United States[47], founded in 1941[48]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7], a film award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1929[51]. Reviews include 8.4/10[52], 83/100[53], and 90%[54].

Why It Matters

Network ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,359 views/month).[2] Network has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Network is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

What awards did Network receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], Academy Award for Best Actor[4], Academy Award for Best Actress[5], and Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [9] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [36] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  29. [52] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  33. [30] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  36. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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