The Happening
2008 film directed by M. Night Shyamalan
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Summary
The Happening is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,133 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: M. Night Shyamalan[3]
- Screenwriter: M. Night Shyamalan[4]
- Composer: James Newton Howard[5]
- Genre: thriller film[6], science fiction film[7], drama film[8], comedy horror film[9], disaster film[10], post-apocalyptic film[11], apocalyptic film[12], horror film[13], psychological horror film[14], comedy film[15], psychological thriller film[16], psychological drama film[17], science fiction horror film[18], mystery film[19]
- Cast member: Mark Wahlberg[20], Zooey Deschanel[21], John Leguizamo[22], Betty Buckley[23], Spencer Breslin[24], Alan Ruck[25], Ashlyn Sanchez[26], Cyrille Thouvenin[27], Frank Collison[28], M. Night Shyamalan[29], Stéphane Debac[30], Jeremy Strong[31], Robert Bailey Jr.[32], Alison Folland[33]
- Producer: Sam Mercer[34], Barry Mendel[35]
- Performer: James Newton Howard[36]
- Production company: Spyglass Media Group[37], Blinding Edge Pictures[38], UTV Motion Pictures[39]
- Director of photography: Tak Fujimoto[40]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[41]
- Commons category: The Happening (2008 film)[42]
- Distribution format: video on demand[43]
- Review score: 4/10[44], 17%[45], 34/100[46]
- Color: color[47]
- Country of origin: United States[48]
- Publication date: January 1, 2008[49], June 12, 2008[50]
- Distributed by: InterCom[51], Netflix[52]
- Narrative location: New York City[53]
- Official website: http://www.thehappeningmovie.com[54]
- Filming location: Tuileries Garden[55], New York City[56], Philadelphia[57]
- Main subject: suicide[58]
- Film editor: Conrad Buff IV[59]
- Title: The Happening[60]
Why It Matters
The Happening has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]