The Drowning Pool

1975 film by Stuart Rosenberg
Movie film Q1119142
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The Drowning Pool

Summary

The Drowning Pool is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Drowning Pool's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Drowning Pool was directed by Stuart Rosenberg[4].
  • Walter Hill wrote the screenplay for The Drowning Pool[5].
  • Lorenzo Semple Jr. wrote the screenplay for The Drowning Pool[6].
  • The Drowning Pool's composer is recorded as Michael Small[7].
  • The Drowning Pool's genre is mystery film[8].
  • The Drowning Pool's genre is film based on a novel[9].
  • The Drowning Pool's based on is recorded as The Drowning Pool[10].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Paul Newman[11].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Joanne Woodward[12].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Anthony Franciosa[13].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Murray Hamilton[14].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Gail Strickland[15].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Melanie Griffith[16].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Richard Jaeckel[17].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Andrew Robinson[18].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Coral Browne[19].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Richard Derr[20].
  • A cast member of The Drowning Pool was Paul Koslo[21].
  • The Drowning Pool was produced by David Foster[22].
  • The Drowning Pool's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[23].
  • The Drowning Pool's director of photography is recorded as Gordon Willis[24].
  • The original language of The Drowning Pool was English[25].
  • The Drowning Pool was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • The Drowning Pool's review score is recorded as 5.5/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Drowning Pool was produced by David Foster[22]. It was directed by Stuart Rosenberg[4]. Screenwriters include Walter Hill[5] and Lorenzo Semple Jr.[6]. Cast members include Paul Newman[11], Joanne Woodward[12], Anthony Franciosa[13], Murray Hamilton[14], Gail Strickland[15], and Melanie Griffith[16].

Publication

Publication dates include June 25, 1975[28], July 18, 1975[29], July 26, 1975[30], August 21, 1975[31], September 14, 1975[32], and September 26, 1975[33]. The original language of The Drowning Pool was English[25]. Genres include mystery film[8] and film based on a novel[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 5.5/10[27], 48/100[34], and 53%[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Drowning Pool's after a work by is recorded as Ross Macdonald[36].

Why It Matters

The Drowning Pool has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1975-06-25T00:00:00Z, +1975-07-18T00:00:00Z, +1975-07-26T00:00:00Z +16
    Screenwriter Walter Hill, Lorenzo Semple Jr.
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+109'}
    Mpa film rating PG
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