Sisters

1973 film by Brian De Palma
Movie film Q1216160
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Sisters

Summary

Sisters is a film[1]. Sisters has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sisters's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Sisters was directed by Brian De Palma[4].
  • Brian De Palma wrote the screenplay for Sisters[5].
  • Sisters's composer is recorded as Bernard Herrmann[6].
  • Sisters is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
  • Sisters's genre is horror film[8].
  • Sisters's genre is slasher film[9].
  • Sisters's genre is psychological horror film[10].
  • Sisters's genre is thriller film[11].
  • Sisters's genre is psychological thriller film[12].
  • Sisters's genre is neo-noir[13].
  • Sisters's genre is exploitation film[14].
  • Sisters's genre is mystery film[15].
  • Sisters's genre is drama film[16].
  • Sisters's genre is psychological drama film[17].
  • Sisters's genre is independent film[18].
  • A cast member of Sisters was Margot Kidder[19].
  • A cast member of Sisters was Jennifer Salt[20].
  • A cast member of Sisters was Charles Durning[21].
  • A cast member of Sisters was William Finley[22].
  • A cast member of Sisters was Barnard Hughes[23].
  • A cast member of Sisters was Dolph Sweet[24].
  • A cast member of Sisters was Olympia Dukakis[25].
  • Sisters was produced by Edward R. Pressman[26].
  • Sisters's production company is recorded as American International Pictures[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Sisters was produced by Edward R. Pressman[26]. Sisters was directed by Brian De Palma[4]. Brian De Palma wrote the screenplay for Sisters[5]. Cast members include Margot Kidder[19], Jennifer Salt[20], Charles Durning[21], William Finley[22], Barnard Hughes[23], and Dolph Sweet[24].

Publication

Publication dates include November 18, 1972[28], March 26, 1973[29], April 13, 1974[30], April 29, 1974[31], May 9, 1974[32], and June 28, 1974[33]. The original language of Sisters was English[34]. Genres include horror film[8], slasher film[9], psychological horror film[10], thriller film[11], psychological thriller film[12], and neo-noir[13]. Sisters was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Sisters is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].

Reception

Reviews include 87%[36] and 7/10[37].

Why It Matters

Sisters has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Sisters is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 45m ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 23580
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  2. 28d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1972-11-18T00:00:00Z, +1973-03-26T00:00:00Z, +1974-04-13T00:00:00Z +12
    Screenwriter Brian De Palma
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+92'}
    Mpa film rating R
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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