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Reversal of Fortune

1990 film by Barbet Schroeder
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Reversal of Fortune

Summary

Reversal of Fortune is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Reversal of Fortune received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3].
  • Reversal of Fortune received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Reversal of Fortune's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Reversal of Fortune was directed by Barbet Schroeder[6].
  • Nicholas Kazan wrote the screenplay for Reversal of Fortune[7].
  • Alan Dershowitz wrote the screenplay for Reversal of Fortune[8].
  • Reversal of Fortune's composer is recorded as Mark Isham[9].
  • Reversal of Fortune's genre is biographical film[10].
  • Reversal of Fortune's genre is drama film[11].
  • Reversal of Fortune's genre is trial film[12].
  • Reversal of Fortune's genre is mystery film[13].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Jeremy Irons[14].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Glenn Close[15].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Ron Silver[16].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Annabella Sciorra[17].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Christine Baranski[18].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Felicity Huffman[19].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Julie Hagerty[20].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Bill Camp[21].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Fisher Stevens[22].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Gordon Joseph Weiss[23].
  • A cast member of Reversal of Fortune was Uta Hagen[24].
  • Reversal of Fortune was produced by Oliver Stone[25].
  • Reversal of Fortune was produced by Edward R. Pressman[26].
  • Reversal of Fortune's director of photography is recorded as Luciano Tovoli[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Oliver Stone[25] and Edward R. Pressman[26]. Reversal of Fortune was directed by Barbet Schroeder[6]. Screenwriters include Nicholas Kazan[7] and Alan Dershowitz[8]. Cast members include Jeremy Irons[14], Glenn Close[15], Ron Silver[16], Annabella Sciorra[17], Christine Baranski[18], and Felicity Huffman[19].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1990[28] and February 7, 1991[29]. The original language of Reversal of Fortune was English[30]. Genres include biographical film[10], drama film[11], trial film[12], and mystery film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[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] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37]. Reviews include 92%[38], 7.9/10[39], 93/100[40], and 7.1/10[41].

Why It Matters

Reversal of Fortune has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did Reversal of Fortune receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

Related Entities

Alan Dershowitz Annabella Sciorra Barbet Schroeder Christine Baranski Felicity Huffman film Fisher Stevens Glenn Close Japan Jeremy Irons Netflix Oliver Stone Rhode Island United States Uta Hagen

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [41] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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