Scarface

1983 film directed by Brian De Palma
Movie film Q47075
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Scarface

Summary

Scarface is a film[1]. Scarface ranks in the top 0.35% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,543 views/month, #332 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scarface's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Scarface's instance of is recorded as film remake[4].
  • Scarface's director is recorded as Brian De Palma[5].
  • Scarface's screenwriter is recorded as Oliver Stone[6].
  • Scarface's composer is recorded as Giorgio Moroder[7].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as gangster film[8].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as crime film[10].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as thriller film[11].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as crime thriller film[12].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as crime drama film[13].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as suspense film[14].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as police procedural film[15].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as action film[16].
  • Scarface's genre is recorded as neo-noir[17].
  • Tony Montana is named after Scarface[18].
  • Scarface's based on is recorded as Scarface[19].
  • Scarface's based on is recorded as Scarface[20].
  • Scarface's logo image is recorded as Scarface logo.svg[21].
  • Scarface's cast member is recorded as Steven Bauer[22].
  • Scarface's cast member is recorded as Michelle Pfeiffer[23].
  • Scarface's cast member is recorded as Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio[24].
  • Scarface's cast member is recorded as Robert Loggia[25].
  • Scarface's cast member is recorded as Paul Shenar[26].
  • Scarface's cast member is recorded as Harris Yulin[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Scarface's producer is recorded as Martin Bregman[28]. Scarface's director is recorded as Brian De Palma[5]. Scarface's screenwriter is recorded as Oliver Stone[6]. Cast members include Steven Bauer[22], Michelle Pfeiffer[23], Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio[24], Robert Loggia[25], Paul Shenar[26], and Harris Yulin[27].

Publication

Publication dates include +1983-01-01T00:00:00Z[29], +1984-03-09T00:00:00Z[30], and +1983-12-09T00:00:00Z[31]. Scarface's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Genres include gangster film[8], drama film[9], crime film[10], thriller film[11], crime thriller film[12], and crime drama film[13].

Reception

Reviews include 7.5/10[33], 81%[34], and 65/100[35].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Scarface include Fush Yu Mang[36], an album[37].

Why It Matters

Scarface ranks in the top 0.35% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,543 views/month, #332 of 94,065).[2] Scarface has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Scarface is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Scarface has been cited as an influence by Gary Plummer[40], a basketball player[41], b. 1962[42], of United States[43].

Entities named for Scarface include Fush Yu Mang[36], an album[37].

FAQs

Who did Scarface influence?

Scarface has been cited as an influence by Gary Plummer[40].

References

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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] . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . 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. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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