Personal Best

1982 film by Robert Towne
Movie film Q1615516
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Personal Best

Summary

Personal Best is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Personal Best's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Personal Best's director is recorded as Robert Towne[4].
  • Personal Best's screenwriter is recorded as Robert Towne[5].
  • Personal Best's composer is recorded as Jack Nitzsche[6].
  • Personal Best's genre is recorded as LGBTQ-related film[7].
  • Personal Best's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Personal Best's cast member is recorded as Mariel Hemingway[9].
  • Personal Best's cast member is recorded as Scott Glenn[10].
  • Personal Best's cast member is recorded as Patrice Donnelly[11].
  • Personal Best's cast member is recorded as Jim Moody[12].
  • Personal Best's producer is recorded as Robert Towne[13].
  • Personal Best's production company is recorded as The Geffen Film Company[14].
  • Personal Best's director of photography is recorded as Q487094[15].
  • Personal Best's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0084489[16].
  • Personal Best's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[17].
  • Personal Best's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[18].
  • Personal Best's review score is recorded as 73%[19].
  • Personal Best's review score is recorded as 6.5/10[20].
  • Personal Best's color is recorded as color[21].
  • Personal Best's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 252100[22].
  • Personal Best's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • Personal Best's publication date is recorded as +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Personal Best's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/073x6l[25].
  • Personal Best's distributed by is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[26].
  • Personal Best's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Personal Best's producer is recorded as Robert Towne[13]. Its director is recorded as Robert Towne[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Robert Towne[5]. Cast members include Mariel Hemingway[9], Scott Glenn[10], Patrice Donnelly[11], and Jim Moody[12].

Publication

Personal Best's publication date is recorded as +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[24]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[17]. Genres include LGBTQ-related film[7] and drama film[8].

Reception

Reviews include 73%[19] and 6.5/10[20].

Why It Matters

Personal Best ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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