The Addiction

1995 film by Abel Ferrara
Movie film Q2521217
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The Addiction

Summary

The Addiction is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Addiction's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Addiction's director is recorded as Abel Ferrara[4].
  • The Addiction's screenwriter is recorded as Nicholas St. John[5].
  • The Addiction's composer is recorded as Joe Delia[6].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as horror film[7].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as vampire film[8].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as fantasy film[10].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as thriller film[11].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as supernatural horror film[12].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as independent film[13].
  • The Addiction's genre is recorded as supernatural film[14].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Lili Taylor[15].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Annabella Sciorra[16].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Christopher Walken[17].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Paul Calderón[18].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Edie Falco[19].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Michael Imperioli[20].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Fred Williams[21].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Fredro Starr[22].
  • The Addiction's cast member is recorded as Kathryn Erbe[23].
  • The Addiction's producer is recorded as Russell Simmons[24].
  • The Addiction's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 212919682[25].
  • The Addiction's GND ID is recorded as 7559012-8[26].
  • The Addiction's IdRef ID is recorded as 180558455[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Addiction's producer is recorded as Russell Simmons[24]. Its director is recorded as Abel Ferrara[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Nicholas St. John[5]. Cast members include Lili Taylor[15], Annabella Sciorra[16], Christopher Walken[17], Paul Calderón[18], Edie Falco[19], and Michael Imperioli[20].

Publication

Publication dates include +1995-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1997-03-27T00:00:00Z[29]. The Addiction's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include horror film[7], vampire film[8], drama film[9], fantasy film[10], thriller film[11], and supernatural horror film[12].

Reception

Reviews include 76%[31] and 6.5/10[32].

Why It Matters

The Addiction ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

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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  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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