The Hot Rock
1972 film by Peter Yates
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Summary
The Hot Rock is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,371 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Peter Yates[3]
- Screenwriter: William Goldman[4]
- Composer: Quincy Jones[5]
- Genre: heist film[6], comedy film[7]
- Based on: The Hot Rock[8]
- Cast member: Robert Redford[9], George Segal[10], Ron Leibman[11], Paul Sand[12], Moses Gunn[13], Zero Mostel[14], Charlotte Rae[15], Charles White[16], Christopher Guest[17], Ed Bernard[18], Gilbert Lewis[19], Lee Wallace[20], Robert Weil[21], William Redfield[22]
- Producer: Bobby Roberts[23]
- Director of photography: Edward R. Brown[24]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
- Review score: 6.6/10[26], 82%[27]
- Color: color[28]
- Country of origin: United States[29]
- Publication date: January 26, 1972[30], April 14, 1972[31], April 21, 1972[32], April 24, 1972[33], April 27, 1972[34], May 25, 1972[35], June 1, 1972[36], June 10, 1972[37], August 11, 1972[38], December 22, 1972[39], December 26, 1972[40], December 28, 1972[41], January 8, 1973[42], February 26, 1973[43]
- Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[44]
- Narrative location: New York City[45], Brooklyn[46]
- Film editor: Fred W. Berger[47]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Film Editing[48]
- Title: The Hot Rock[49]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[50]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[51]
- Duration: 101 minutes[52], 102 minutes[53]
- CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[54]
- Australian Classification: PG[55]
Why It Matters
The Hot Rock has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]