The Dry

2020 film directed by Robert Connolly
Movie film Q104374134
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The Dry

Summary

The Dry is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,964 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Dry received the AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[3].
  • The Dry received the AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[4].
  • The Dry's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Dry was directed by Robert Connolly[6].
  • Robert Connolly wrote the screenplay for The Dry[7].
  • The Dry's composer is recorded as Peter Raeburn[8].
  • The Dry's genre is mystery film[9].
  • The Dry's genre is crime film[10].
  • The Dry's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Dry's genre is thriller film[12].
  • The Dry's based on is recorded as The Dry[13].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Eric Bana[14].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Bruce Spence[15].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Genevieve O'Reilly[16].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Keir O'Donnell[17].
  • A cast member of The Dry was John Polson[18].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Martin Dingle-Wall[19].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Jane Harper[20].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Julia Blake[21].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Matthew Nable[22].
  • A cast member of The Dry was James Frecheville[23].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Miranda Tapsell[24].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Jeremy Lindsay Taylor[25].
  • A cast member of The Dry was Daniel Frederiksen[26].
  • The Dry was produced by Eric Bana[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Dry was produced by Eric Bana[27]. It was directed by Robert Connolly[6]. Robert Connolly wrote the screenplay for it[7]. Cast members include Eric Bana[14], Bruce Spence[15], Genevieve O'Reilly[16], Keir O'Donnell[17], John Polson[18], and Martin Dingle-Wall[19].

Publication

Publication dates include December 11, 2020[28] and January 1, 2021[29]. The original language of The Dry was English[30]. Genres include mystery film[9], crime film[10], drama film[11], and thriller film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Awards received include AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[3], a film award category[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1978[34] and AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[4], a class of award[35], in Australia[36], founded in 1976[37]. Reviews include 89%[38], 7.3/10[39], and 69/100[40].

Why It Matters

The Dry ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,964 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did The Dry receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[3] and AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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