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The Driller Killer

1979 film by Abel Ferrara
Movie film Q2204253
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The Driller Killer

Summary

The Driller Killer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Driller Killer's video is recorded as The Driller Killer (1979) by Abel Ferrara.webm[3].
  • The Driller Killer's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Driller Killer's director is recorded as Abel Ferrara[5].
  • The Driller Killer's screenwriter is recorded as Nicholas St. John[6].
  • The Driller Killer's composer is recorded as Joe Delia[7].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as LGBTQ-related film[9].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as splatter film[11].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as exploitation film[12].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as comedy horror film[13].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as independent film[14].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as crime drama film[15].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as crime thriller film[16].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as thriller film[17].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as slasher film[18].
  • The Driller Killer's genre is recorded as black comedy film[19].
  • The Driller Killer's logo image is recorded as Driller Killer video logo.jpg[20].
  • The Driller Killer's cast member is recorded as Abel Ferrara[21].
  • The Driller Killer's part of the series is recorded as Driller Killer[22].
  • The Driller Killer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5664172126414103340007[23].
  • The Driller Killer's director of photography is recorded as Ken Kelsch[24].
  • The Driller Killer's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0079082[25].
  • The Driller Killer's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • The Driller Killer's Commons category is recorded as The Driller Killer[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Driller Killer's director is recorded as Abel Ferrara[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Nicholas St. John[6]. Its cast member is recorded as Abel Ferrara[21].

Publication

The Driller Killer's publication date is recorded as +1979-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Genres include horror film[8], LGBTQ-related film[9], drama film[10], splatter film[11], exploitation film[12], and comedy horror film[13]. Its part of the series is recorded as Driller Killer[22].

Subject and Themes

The Driller Killer's main subject is recorded as serial killer[29]. Its part of the series is recorded as Driller Killer[22].

Reception

Reviews include 6/10[30] and 64%[31].

Why It Matters

The Driller Killer ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Abel Ferrara film Netflix New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . filmow.com. Retrieved . filmow.com. Provenance: 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.
  26. [30] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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