The Grudge

2004 film directed by Takashi Shimizu
Movie film Q310204
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The Grudge

Summary

The Grudge is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,909 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Grudge's image is recorded as The Grudge logo.png[3].
  • The Grudge's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Grudge's director is recorded as Takashi Shimizu[5].
  • The Grudge's screenwriter is recorded as Stephen Susco[6].
  • The Grudge's screenwriter is recorded as Takashi Shimizu[7].
  • The Grudge's composer is recorded as Christopher Young[8].
  • The Grudge's genre is recorded as horror film[9].
  • The Grudge's genre is recorded as monster film[10].
  • The Grudge's genre is recorded as action film[11].
  • The Grudge's genre is recorded as ghost film[12].
  • The Grudge's based on is recorded as Ju-On: The Grudge[13].
  • The Grudge's followed by is recorded as The Grudge 2[14].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Sarah Michelle Gellar[15].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Clea DuVall[16].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as KaDee Strickland[17].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Grace Zabriskie[18].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as William Mapother[19].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Jason Behr[20].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Bill Pullman[21].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Ted Raimi[22].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Rosa Blasi[23].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Takako Fuji[24].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Takashi Matsuyama[25].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Yōko Maki[26].
  • The Grudge's cast member is recorded as Ryo Ishibashi[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Sam Raimi[28] and Rob Tapert[29]. The Grudge's director is recorded as Takashi Shimizu[5]. Screenwriters include Stephen Susco[6] and Takashi Shimizu[7]. Cast members include Sarah Michelle Gellar[15], Clea DuVall[16], KaDee Strickland[17], Grace Zabriskie[18], William Mapother[19], and Jason Behr[20].

Publication

Publication dates include +2004-10-22T00:00:00Z[30] and +2005-03-03T00:00:00Z[31]. Original languages include English[32] and Japanese[33]. Genres include horror film[9], monster film[10], action film[11], and ghost film[12].

Subject and Themes

The Grudge's main subject is recorded as supernatural[34].

Reception

Reviews include 5.1/10[35], 40%[36], and 49/100[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Grudge's followed by is recorded as it 2[14].

Why It Matters

The Grudge ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,909 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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