Tap

1989 film by Nick Castle
Movie film Q478944
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Tap

Summary

Tap is a film[1]. Tap ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tap's image is recorded as 1128248526 b9ed1c4ef5 o.png[3].
  • Tap's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Tap's director is recorded as Nick Castle[5].
  • Tap's screenwriter is recorded as Nick Castle[6].
  • Tap's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[7].
  • Tap's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Tap's genre is recorded as musical film[9].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Gregory Hines[10].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Sammy Davis Jr.[11].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Dick Anthony Williams[12].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Howard Sims[13].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Jimmy Slyde[14].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Joe Morton[15].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Savion Glover[16].
  • Tap's cast member is recorded as Barbara Perry[17].
  • Tap's director of photography is recorded as David Gribble[18].
  • Tap's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0098442[19].
  • Tap's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20].
  • Tap's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[21].
  • Tap's review score is recorded as 5.6/10[22].
  • Tap's review score is recorded as 56%[23].
  • Tap's color is recorded as color[24].
  • Tap's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 782534[25].
  • Tap's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • Tap's publication date is recorded as +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Tap's director is recorded as Nick Castle[5]. Tap's screenwriter is recorded as Nick Castle[6]. Cast members include Gregory Hines[10], Sammy Davis Jr.[11], Dick Anthony Williams[12], Howard Sims[13], Jimmy Slyde[14], and Joe Morton[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[27] and +1989-10-26T00:00:00Z[28]. Tap's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20]. Genres include drama film[8] and musical film[9].

Reception

Reviews include 5.6/10[22] and 56%[23].

Why It Matters

Tap ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2] Tap has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

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] . 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] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tap. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap-q478944
MLA “Tap.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap-q478944.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tap-q478944_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Tap}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tap-q478944}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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