Rock 'n' Roll High School

1979 film directed by Allan Arkush
Movie film Q1479868
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Rock 'n' Roll High School

Summary

Rock 'n' Roll High School is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School was directed by Allan Arkush[4].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's composer is recorded as Ramones[5].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's genre is musical film[6].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's genre is comedy film[7].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's genre is teen film[8].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's genre is musical comedy[9].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was Clint Howard[10].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was Paul Bartel[11].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was P. J. Soles[12].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was Dey Young[13].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was Vincent Van Patten[14].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was Mary Woronov[15].
  • A cast member of Rock 'n' Roll High School was Ramones[16].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School was produced by Michael Finnell[17].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment[18].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's director of photography is recorded as Dean Cundey[19].
  • The original language of Rock 'n' Roll High School was English[20].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's review score is recorded as 6.8/10[22].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's review score is recorded as 70/100[23].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's review score is recorded as 81%[24].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • Rock 'n' Roll High School was released on January 1, 1979[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]

  • First release date: 1979[30]

  • Genre(s): punk, rock, rock and roll[31]

  • Community tags: punk, rock, rock and roll[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 991e6ce0-7b58-363f-9202-a922dfe9581c[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Rock 'n' Roll High School was produced by Michael Finnell[17]. It was directed by Allan Arkush[4]. Cast members include Clint Howard[10], Paul Bartel[11], P. J. Soles[12], Dey Young[13], Vincent Van Patten[14], and Mary Woronov[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1979[27] and January 1, 1978[34]. The original language of Rock 'n' Roll High School was English[20]. Genres include musical film[6], comedy film[7], teen film[8], and musical comedy[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Reception

Reviews include 6.8/10[22], 70/100[23], and 81%[24].

Why It Matters

Rock 'n' Roll High School ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,090 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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