Rocket Science

2007 film by Jeffrey Blitz
Movie film Q821753
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Rocket Science

Summary

Rocket Science is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rocket Science received the Sundance U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic[3].
  • Rocket Science's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Rocket Science was directed by Jeffrey Blitz[5].
  • Jeffrey Blitz wrote the screenplay for Rocket Science[6].
  • Rocket Science's composer is recorded as Eef Barzelay[7].
  • Rocket Science's genre is teen film[8].
  • Rocket Science's genre is coming-of-age film[9].
  • Rocket Science's genre is drama film[10].
  • Rocket Science's genre is comedy film[11].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Reece Thompson[12].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Anna Kendrick[13].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Nicholas D'Agosto[14].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Vincent Piazza[15].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Aaron Yoo[16].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Denis O'Hare[17].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Jonah Hill[18].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Margo Martindale[19].
  • A cast member of Rocket Science was Jeanette Brox[20].
  • Rocket Science was produced by Sean Welch[21].
  • Rocket Science's director of photography is recorded as Jo Willems[22].
  • The original language of Rocket Science was English[23].
  • Rocket Science was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • Rocket Science's review score is recorded as 84%[25].
  • Rocket Science's review score is recorded as 6.9/10[26].
  • Rocket Science's review score is recorded as 73/100[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Rocket Science was produced by Sean Welch[21]. It was directed by Jeffrey Blitz[5]. Jeffrey Blitz wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Reece Thompson[12], Anna Kendrick[13], Nicholas D'Agosto[14], Vincent Piazza[15], Aaron Yoo[16], and Denis O'Hare[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 17, 2007[28] and August 10, 2007[29]. The original language of Rocket Science was English[23]. Genres include teen film[8], coming-of-age film[9], drama film[10], and comedy film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[24].

Subject and Themes

Rocket Science's main subject is dysfunctional family[30].

Reception

Rocket Science received the Sundance U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic[3]. Reviews include 84%[25], 6.9/10[26], and 73/100[27].

Why It Matters

Rocket Science ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Rocket Science receive?

Honors received include Sundance U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 477078
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 71309
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  3. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2007-01-17T00:00:00Z, +2007-08-10T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Jeffrey Blitz
    Duration → {'amount': '+101'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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