Taking Lives

2004 film directed by D. J. Caruso
Movie film Q1480747
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Taking Lives

Summary

Taking Lives is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,932 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taking Lives's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Taking Lives's director is recorded as D.J. Caruso[4].
  • Taking Lives's screenwriter is recorded as Jon Bokenkamp[5].
  • Taking Lives's composer is recorded as Philip Glass[6].
  • Taking Lives's genre is recorded as crime film[7].
  • Taking Lives's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Taking Lives's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[9].
  • Taking Lives's based on is recorded as Taking Lives[10].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Angelina Jolie[11].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Ethan Hawke[12].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Olivier Martinez[13].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Kiefer Sutherland[14].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Gena Rowlands[15].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Tchéky Karyo[16].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Jean-Hugues Anglade[17].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Paul Dano[18].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Justin Chatwin[19].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as André Lacoste[20].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Emmanuel Bilodeau[21].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Julien Poulin[22].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Marie-Josée Croze[23].
  • Taking Lives's cast member is recorded as Shawn Roberts[24].
  • Taking Lives's producer is recorded as Mark Canton[25].
  • Taking Lives's producer is recorded as Bernie Goldmann[26].
  • Taking Lives's production company is recorded as Village Roadshow Pictures[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Mark Canton[25] and Bernie Goldmann[26]. Taking Lives's director is recorded as D.J. Caruso[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jon Bokenkamp[5]. Cast members include Angelina Jolie[11], Ethan Hawke[12], Olivier Martinez[13], Kiefer Sutherland[14], Gena Rowlands[15], and Tchéky Karyo[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +2004-03-16T00:00:00Z[28] and +2004-04-08T00:00:00Z[29]. Original languages include English[30] and French[31]. Genres include crime film[7], drama film[8], and film based on a novel[9].

Subject and Themes

Taking Lives's main subject is recorded as serial killer[32].

Reception

Reviews include 4.6/10[33], 21%[34], and 38/100[35].

Why It Matters

Taking Lives ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,932 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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  32. [29] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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