Nightbreed

1990 film directed by Clive Barker
Movie film Q1024694
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Nightbreed

Summary

Nightbreed is a film[1]. Nightbreed ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nightbreed's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Nightbreed's director is recorded as Clive Barker[4].
  • Nightbreed's screenwriter is recorded as Clive Barker[5].
  • Nightbreed's composer is recorded as Danny Elfman[6].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as horror film[7].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as fantasy film[8].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as monster film[9].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as slasher film[10].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as LGBTQ-related film[11].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as film based on literature[12].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as dark fantasy[13].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as crime film[14].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as science fiction horror film[15].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as action film[16].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as science fiction film[17].
  • Nightbreed's genre is recorded as supernatural horror film[18].
  • Nightbreed's based on is recorded as Cabal[19].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as Craig Sheffer[20].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as David Cronenberg[21].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as Charles Haid[22].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as Hugh Quarshie[23].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as Doug Bradley[24].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as John Agar[25].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as Oliver Parker[26].
  • Nightbreed's cast member is recorded as Anne Bobby[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Nightbreed's performer is recorded as Danny Elfman[28]. Producers include Gabriella Martinelli[29], Jon Turtle[30], and Joe Roth[31]. Nightbreed's director is recorded as Clive Barker[4]. Nightbreed's screenwriter is recorded as Clive Barker[5]. Cast members include Craig Sheffer[20], David Cronenberg[21], Charles Haid[22], Hugh Quarshie[23], Doug Bradley[24], and John Agar[25].

Publication

Publication dates include +1990-02-16T00:00:00Z[32] and +1990-10-04T00:00:00Z[33]. Nightbreed's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include horror film[7], fantasy film[8], monster film[9], slasher film[10], LGBTQ-related film[11], and film based on literature[12].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include serial killer[35] and supernatural[36].

Reception

Reviews include 43%[37] and 5.4/10[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Nightbreed's after a work by is recorded as Clive Barker[39].

Why It Matters

Nightbreed ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month).[2] Nightbreed has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Nightbreed is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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