Taking Woodstock

2009 film directed by Ang Lee
Movie film Q696652
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Taking Woodstock

Summary

Taking Woodstock is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Taking Woodstock's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Taking Woodstock was directed by Ang Lee[4].
  • James Schamus wrote the screenplay for Taking Woodstock[5].
  • Taking Woodstock's composer is recorded as Danny Elfman[6].
  • Taking Woodstock's genre is comedy drama[7].
  • Taking Woodstock's genre is LGBTQ-related film[8].
  • Taking Woodstock's genre is drama film[9].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Demetri Martin[10].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Imelda Staunton[11].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Henry Goodman[12].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Liev Schreiber[13].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Jonathan Groff[14].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Eugene Levy[15].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Emile Hirsch[16].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Paul Dano[17].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Jeffrey Dean Morgan[18].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Dan Fogler[19].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Kelli Garner[20].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Kevin Sussman[21].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Mamie Gummer[22].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Kevin Chamberlin[23].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Katherine Waterston[24].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Jeremy Shamos[25].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Caitlin FitzGerald[26].
  • A cast member of Taking Woodstock was Jason Antoon[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Ang Lee[28] and James Schamus[29]. Taking Woodstock was directed by Ang Lee[4]. James Schamus wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Demetri Martin[10], Imelda Staunton[11], Henry Goodman[12], Liev Schreiber[13], Jonathan Groff[14], and Eugene Levy[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2009[30], January 7, 2010[31], and September 3, 2009[32]. The original language of Taking Woodstock was English[33]. Genres include comedy drama[7], LGBTQ-related film[8], and drama film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Reception

Reviews include 48%[35], 5.4/10[36], and 55/100[37].

Why It Matters

Taking Woodstock has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 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.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . sinemalar.com. Retrieved . sinemalar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . sinemalar.com. Retrieved . sinemalar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . kinokalender.com. kinokalender.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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    Screenwriter James Schamus
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+110'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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