The Cotton Club

1984 film by Francis Ford Coppola
Movie film Q639387
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The Cotton Club

Summary

The Cotton Club is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (883 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Cotton Club's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Cotton Club's director is recorded as Francis Ford Coppola[4].
  • The Cotton Club's screenwriter is recorded as Francis Ford Coppola[5].
  • The Cotton Club's screenwriter is recorded as Mario Puzo[6].
  • The Cotton Club's screenwriter is recorded as William Kennedy[7].
  • The Cotton Club's composer is recorded as John Barry[8].
  • The Cotton Club's genre is recorded as musical film[9].
  • The Cotton Club's genre is recorded as crime film[10].
  • The Cotton Club's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Richard Gere[12].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Gregory Hines[13].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Diane Lane[14].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Lonette McKee[15].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as James Remar[16].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Nicolas Cage[17].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Bob Hoskins[18].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Tom Waits[19].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Julian Beck[20].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Joe Dallesandro[21].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Jennifer Grey[22].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Laurence Fishburne[23].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as James Russo[24].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Allen Garfield[25].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Fred Gwynne[26].
  • The Cotton Club's cast member is recorded as Gwen Verdon[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Cotton Club's producer is recorded as Robert Evans[28]. Its director is recorded as Francis Ford Coppola[4]. Screenwriters include Francis Ford Coppola[5], Mario Puzo[6], and William Kennedy[7]. Cast members include Richard Gere[12], Gregory Hines[13], Diane Lane[14], Lonette McKee[15], James Remar[16], and Nicolas Cage[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z[29] and +1985-02-22T00:00:00Z[30]. The Cotton Club's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[31]. Genres include musical film[9], crime film[10], and drama film[11].

Reception

Reviews include 6.5/10[32], 68/100[33], and 76%[34].

Why It Matters

The Cotton Club ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (883 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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