Pterodactyl

2004 american thriller film directed by Mark L. Lester
Movie television_film Q608071
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Pterodactyl is a television film[1]. Pterodactyl draws 409 Wikipedia views per month (television_film category, ranking #382 of 3,555).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pterodactyl's instance of is recorded as television film[3].
  • Pterodactyl's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Pterodactyl was directed by Mark L. Lester[5].
  • Mark L. Lester wrote the screenplay for Pterodactyl[6].
  • Q139577821 wrote the screenplay for Pterodactyl[7].
  • Pterodactyl's composer is recorded as John Dickson[8].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is thriller film[9].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is adventure film[10].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is horror film[11].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is science fiction film[12].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is action film[13].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is mockbuster[14].
  • Pterodactyl's genre is kaiju[15].
  • Pterodactyl was followed by Warbirds[16].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Cameron Daddo[17].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Coolio[18].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was David Nykl[19].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Mircea Monroe[20].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Amy Sloan[21].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Steve Braun[22].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Petr Jákl[23].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Mikuláš Křen[24].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Howard Lotker[25].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Q139577836[26].
  • A cast member of Pterodactyl was Q139577835[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pterodactyl was produced by Mark L. Lester[28]. Pterodactyl was directed by Mark L. Lester[5]. Screenwriters include Mark L. Lester[6] and Q139577821[7]. Cast members include Cameron Daddo[17], Coolio[18], David Nykl[19], Mircea Monroe[20], Amy Sloan[21], and Steve Braun[22].

Publication

Publication dates include 2004[29] and October 17, 2004[30]. The original language of Pterodactyl was English[31]. Genres include thriller film[9], adventure film[10], horror film[11], science fiction film[12], action film[13], and mockbuster[14]. Recorded distribution format include DVD[32], Blu-ray Disc[33], theatrical release[34], and video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Pterodactyl's main subject is dinosaur[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Pterodactyl was followed by Warbirds[16].

Why It Matters

Pterodactyl draws 409 Wikipedia views per month (television_film category, ranking #382 of 3,555).[2] Pterodactyl has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Pterodactyl is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Pterodactyl. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/pterodactyl-q608071
MLA “Pterodactyl.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/pterodactyl-q608071.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_pterodactyl-q608071_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Pterodactyl}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/pterodactyl-q608071}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Pterodactyl — https://4ort.xyz/entity/pterodactyl-q608071 (retrieved 2026-10-16)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pterodactyl-q608071 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 452668
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 452668, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 39910
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 39910, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 240678
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
  4. 24w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Film editor → Q139577823
    Screenwriter → Mark L. Lester, Q139577821
    Sound designer → Q139577824, Q139577837
    Cast member → Cameron Daddo, Coolio, David Nykl +8
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-add:0||4 */ CSFD add"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.