The Believers

1987 film by John Schlesinger
Movie film Q1170186
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The Believers

Summary

The Believers is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Believers's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Believers's director is recorded as John Schlesinger[4].
  • The Believers's screenwriter is recorded as Mark Frost[5].
  • The Believers's composer is recorded as J. Peter Robinson[6].
  • The Believers's genre is recorded as neo-noir[7].
  • The Believers's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Believers's genre is recorded as film based on literature[9].
  • The Believers's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • The Believers's genre is recorded as mystery film[11].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Martin Sheen[12].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Harris Yulin[13].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Helen Shaver[14].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Robert Loggia[15].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Richard Masur[16].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Harley Cross[17].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Jimmy Smits[18].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Malick Bowens[19].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Gary Farmer[20].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Janet-Laine Green[21].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Lee Richardson[22].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Eddie Jones[23].
  • The Believers's cast member is recorded as Elizabeth Wilson[24].
  • The Believers's production company is recorded as Orion Pictures[25].
  • The Believers's director of photography is recorded as Robby Müller[26].
  • The Believers's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0092632[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Believers's director is recorded as John Schlesinger[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Mark Frost[5]. Cast members include Martin Sheen[12], Harris Yulin[13], Helen Shaver[14], Robert Loggia[15], Richard Masur[16], and Harley Cross[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1987-06-10T00:00:00Z[28], +1987-08-06T00:00:00Z[29], +1987-09-23T00:00:00Z[30], +1987-10-09T00:00:00Z[31], +1987-10-29T00:00:00Z[32], and +1987-11-05T00:00:00Z[33]. The Believers's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include neo-noir[7], horror film[8], film based on literature[9], drama film[10], and mystery film[11].

Reception

Reviews include 5.1/10[35] and 35%[36].

Why It Matters

The Believers ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] 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] . cinemotions.com. Retrieved . cinemotions.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . cinemotions.com. Retrieved . cinemotions.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . cinemotions.com. Retrieved . cinemotions.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cinemotions.com. Retrieved . cinemotions.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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