The Day the Earth Stopped

2008 film directed by C. Thomas Howell
Movie film Q1197284
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The Day the Earth Stopped

Summary

The Day the Earth Stopped is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Day the Earth Stopped's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's director is recorded as C. Thomas Howell[4].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's screenwriter is recorded as Darren Dalton[5].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's screenwriter is recorded as Shane Van Dyke[6].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's genre is recorded as mockbuster[7].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's genre is recorded as science fiction film[9].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's genre is recorded as action film[10].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's genre is recorded as thriller film[11].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's genre is recorded as independent film[12].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's cast member is recorded as Judd Nelson[13].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's cast member is recorded as Bug Hall[14].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's cast member is recorded as C. Thomas Howell[15].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's cast member is recorded as Darren Dalton[16].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's producer is recorded as David Michael Latt[17].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's production company is recorded as The Asylum[18].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's director of photography is recorded as Adam Silver[19].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's IMDb ID is recorded as tt1290471[20].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[22].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's distribution format is recorded as direct-to-video[23].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's color is recorded as color[24].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 828819[25].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • The Day the Earth Stopped's publication date is recorded as +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Day the Earth Stopped's producer is recorded as David Michael Latt[17]. Its director is recorded as C. Thomas Howell[4]. Screenwriters include Darren Dalton[5] and Shane Van Dyke[6]. Cast members include Judd Nelson[13], Bug Hall[14], C. Thomas Howell[15], and Darren Dalton[16].

Publication

The Day the Earth Stopped's publication date is recorded as +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[27]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21]. Genres include mockbuster[7], horror film[8], science fiction film[9], action film[10], thriller film[11], and independent film[12].

Why It Matters

The Day the Earth Stopped ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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