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The Hunger Games

2012 film directed by Gary Ross
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The Hunger Games
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Summary

The Hunger Games is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.24% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43,997 views/month, #223 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Saturn Award for Best Actress[3], Teen Choice Award for Best Villain[4], BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film[5], Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie[6]
  • Director: Gary Ross[7]
  • Screenwriter: Billy Ray[8], Gary Ross[9], Suzanne Collins[10]
  • Composer: James Newton Howard[11]
  • Genre: science fiction film[12], adventure film[13], psychological thriller film[14], dystopian film[15], post-apocalyptic film[16], drama film[17], action film[18], fantasy film[19]
  • Based on: The Hunger Games[20]
  • Cast member: Josh Hutcherson[21], Liam Hemsworth[22], Woody Harrelson[23], Lenny Kravitz[24], Stanley Tucci[25], Willow Shields[26], Isabelle Fuhrman[27], Amandla Stenberg[28], Alexander Ludwig[29], Toby Jones[30], Wes Bentley[31], Leven Rambin[32], Dayo Okeniyi[33], Jennifer Lawrence[34]
  • Producer: Nina Jacobson[35], Jon Kilik[36]
  • Part of the series: The Hunger Games[37]
  • Production company: Lionsgate Films[38], Color Force[39]
  • Director of photography: Tom Stern[40]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[41]
  • Commons category: The Hunger Games (film)[42]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[43]
  • Review score: 7.3/10[44], 84%[45], 68/100[46]
  • Color: color[47]
  • Country of origin: United States[48]
  • Publication date: March 23, 2012[49], March 21, 2012[50], March 22, 2012[51], April 20, 2012[52], June 21, 2012[53], September 28, 2012[54]
  • Distributed by: Lionsgate Films[55], Xfinity Streampix[56]
  • Narrative location: Panem[57]
  • Official website: http://www.thehungergamesmovie.com/[58]
  • Filming location: North Carolina[59]
  • Main subject: social control[60]

Why It Matters

The Hunger Games has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

What awards did The Hunger Games receive?

Honors received include Saturn Award for Best Actress[3], Teen Choice Award for Best Villain[4], BAFTA's Children & Young People Award - Feature Film[5], and Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Movie[6].

Related Entities

Amandla Stenberg Donald Sutherland Elizabeth Banks film Gary Ross Isabelle Fuhrman Jack Quaid James Newton Howard Jennifer Lawrence Lenny Kravitz Leven Rambin Liam Hemsworth Netflix North Carolina Stanley Tucci Starz Entertainment Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games Toby Jones United States Wes Bentley Willow Shields Woody Harrelson

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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