On Golden Pond

1981 film by Mark Rydell
Movie film Q451603
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On Golden Pond

Summary

On Golden Pond is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • On Golden Pond received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3].
  • On Golden Pond received the Academy Award for Best Actress[4].
  • On Golden Pond received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[5].
  • On Golden Pond received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].
  • On Golden Pond's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • On Golden Pond's director is recorded as Mark Rydell[8].
  • On Golden Pond's screenwriter is recorded as Ernest Thompson[9].
  • On Golden Pond's composer is recorded as Dave Grusin[10].
  • On Golden Pond's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • On Golden Pond's genre is recorded as romance film[12].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Katharine Hepburn[13].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Henry Fonda[14].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Jane Fonda[15].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Troy Garity[16].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Dabney Coleman[17].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Doug McKeon[18].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as William Lanteau[19].
  • On Golden Pond's cast member is recorded as Troy Garity[20].
  • On Golden Pond's producer is recorded as Bruce Gilbert[21].
  • On Golden Pond's production company is recorded as ITC Entertainment[22].
  • On Golden Pond's director of photography is recorded as Billy Williams[23].
  • On Golden Pond's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0082846[24].
  • On Golden Pond's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • On Golden Pond's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • On Golden Pond's review score is recorded as 7.7/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

On Golden Pond's producer is recorded as Bruce Gilbert[21]. Its director is recorded as Mark Rydell[8]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Ernest Thompson[9]. Cast members include Katharine Hepburn[13], Henry Fonda[14], Jane Fonda[15], Troy Garity[16], Dabney Coleman[17], and Doug McKeon[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1982-04-15T00:00:00Z[28] and +1982-02-12T00:00:00Z[29]. On Golden Pond's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include drama film[11] and romance film[12].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include old age[30] and dysfunctional family[31].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3], an award for best leading actor[32], in United States[33], founded in 1929[34]; Academy Award for Best Actress[4], an award for best leading actress[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[5], an award for best adapted screenplay[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], a film award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]. Reviews include 7.7/10[27], 91%[44], and 68/100[45].

Why It Matters

On Golden Pond ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

What awards did On Golden Pond receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3], Academy Award for Best Actress[4], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [44] . wikidata.org.
  27. [45] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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