Phantom of the Paradise

Summary

Phantom of the Paradise is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,032 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Phantom of the Paradise's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Phantom of the Paradise was directed by Brian De Palma^[4].
• Brian De Palma wrote the screenplay for Phantom of the Paradise^[5].
• Phantom of the Paradise's composer is recorded as Paul Williams^[6].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is musical film^[7].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is comedy horror film^[8].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is monster film^[9].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is horror film^[10].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is fantasy film^[11].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is drama film^[12].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is comedy film^[13].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is thriller film^[14].
• Phantom of the Paradise's genre is film based on literature^[15].
• Phantom of the Paradise's based on is recorded as The Phantom of the Opera^[16].
• Phantom of the Paradise's based on is recorded as The Hunchback of Notre Dame^[17].
• Phantom of the Paradise's based on is recorded as Faust^[18].
• Phantom of the Paradise's based on is recorded as The Picture of Dorian Gray^[19].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was Paul Williams^[20].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was William Finley^[21].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was Jessica Harper^[22].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was George Memmoli^[23].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was Gerrit Graham^[24].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was Rod Serling^[25].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was Ryeland Allison^[26].
• A cast member of Phantom of the Paradise was Robin Mattson^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Phantom of the Paradise was produced by Edward R. Pressman^[28]. It was directed by Brian De Palma^[4]. Brian De Palma wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Paul Williams^[20], William Finley^[21], Jessica Harper^[22], George Memmoli^[23], Gerrit Graham^[24], and Rod Serling^[25].

Publication

Publication dates include November 1, 1974^[29], February 25, 1975^[30], April 25, 1975^[31], April 28, 1975^[32], May 11, 1975^[33], and May 31, 1975^[34]. The original language of Phantom of the Paradise was English^[35]. Genres include musical film^[7], comedy horror film^[8], monster film^[9], horror film^[10], fantasy film^[11], and drama film^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

Reviews include 86%^[37], 7.3/10^[38], and 67/100^[39].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Phantom of the Paradise's after a work by is recorded as Gaston Leroux^[40].

Why It Matters

Phantom of the Paradise ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,032 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

It has been cited as an influence by My Chemical Romance^[43], a musical group^[44], founded in 2001^[45].

FAQs

Who did Phantom of the Paradise influence?

Phantom of the Paradise has been cited as an influence by My Chemical Romance^[43].