Saw

2004 film directed by James Wan
Movie film Q486239
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Summary

Saw is a film[1]. Saw ranks in the top 0.95% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,080 views/month, #889 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Pégase du Festival de Bruxelles[3]
  • Director: James Wan[4]
  • Screenwriter: Leigh Whannell[5], James Wan[6]
  • Composer: Charlie Clouser[7]
  • Genre: gore film[8], horror film[9], crime film[10]
  • Follows: Saw[11]
  • Cast member: Cary Elwes[12], Danny Glover[13], Monica Potter[14], Michael Emerson[15], Ken Leung[16], Tobin Bell[17], Leigh Whannell[18], Benito Martinez[19], Shawnee Smith[20], Makenzie Vega[21], Dina Meyer[22], Ned Bellamy[23], Alexandra Bokyun Chun[24]
  • Producer: Gregg Hoffman[25], Mark Burg[26], Oren Koules[27]
  • Performer: Charlie Clouser[28]
  • Part of the series: Saw[29]
  • Production company: Evolution Entertainment[30], Twisted Pictures[31]
  • Director of photography: David Armstrong[32]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[33]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[34], theatrical release[35]
  • Review score: 5.6/10[36], 49%[37], 46/100[38]
  • Color: color[39]
  • Country of origin: United States[40]
  • Publication date: October 5, 2004[41], 2003[42], January 19, 2004[43], February 3, 2005[44], March 4, 2005[45], 2004[46]
  • Characters: Jigsaw[47]
  • Distributed by: Lionsgate Films[48], Netflix[49]
  • Official website: https://www.lionsgate.com/movies/saw[50]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Saw (franchise)[51]
  • Film editor: Kevin Greutert[52]
  • Title: Saw[53]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 18[54]

Why It Matters

Saw has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Saw is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

What awards did Saw receive?

Honors received include Pégase du Festival de Bruxelles[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · ערן · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Saw
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Follows: Saw, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/c24e7265e03e|details]])"
  2. 25d ago · Kwayst · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 10889673
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  3. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 387564
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  4. 9w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 35816
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  5. 14w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14587 → 10
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14587: 10, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296211272|ソウ (#296211272)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8113|1SCREEN movies]] #mix'n'match"
  6. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Julie Berghoff
    Publication date → +2004-10-05T00:00:00Z, +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z, +2004-01-19T00:00:00Z +3
    Screenwriter → Leigh Whannell, James Wan
    Duration → {'amount': '+103'}
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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