The Imitation Game

2014 film directed by Morten Tyldum
Movie film Q14918344
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The Imitation Game

Summary

The Imitation Game is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,626 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Imitation Game is the creator of Black Bear Pictures[3].
  • The Imitation Game is the creator of Graham Moore[4].
  • The Imitation Game received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[5].
  • The Imitation Game received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].
  • The Imitation Game's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • The Imitation Game was directed by Morten Tyldum[8].
  • Graham Moore wrote the screenplay for The Imitation Game[9].
  • The Imitation Game's composer is recorded as Alexandre Desplat[10].
  • The Imitation Game's genre is war film[11].
  • The Imitation Game's genre is biographical film[12].
  • The Imitation Game's genre is drama film[13].
  • The Imitation Game's genre is historical film[14].
  • The Imitation Game's genre is LGBTQ-related film[15].
  • The Imitation Game's based on is recorded as Alan Turing: The Enigma[16].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Benedict Cumberbatch[17].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Volker Busch[18].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Matthew Goode[19].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Charles Dance[20].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Mark Strong[21].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Allen Leech[22].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Matthew Beard[23].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Rory Kinnear[24].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Tuppence Middleton[25].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was James Northcote[26].
  • A cast member of The Imitation Game was Tom Goodman-Hill[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Nora Grossman[28], Ido Ostrowsky[29], and Teddy Schwarzman[30]. The Imitation Game was directed by Morten Tyldum[8]. Graham Moore wrote the screenplay for it[9]. Cast members include Benedict Cumberbatch[17], Volker Busch[18], Matthew Goode[19], Charles Dance[20], Mark Strong[21], and Allen Leech[22]. Created works include Black Bear Pictures[3], a media company[31], in United States[32], founded in 2011[33], headquartered in Santa Monica[34] and Graham Moore[4], a writer[35], b. 1981[36], of United States[37], awarded the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[38].

Publication

Publication dates include August 29, 2014[39], November 14, 2014[40], November 28, 2014[41], January 1, 2015[42], January 28, 2015[43], and July 21, 2015[44]. The original language of The Imitation Game was English[45]. Genres include war film[11], biographical film[12], drama film[13], historical film[14], and LGBTQ-related film[15]. It was distributed by video on demand[46].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[5], an award for best adapted screenplay[47], in United States[48], founded in 1929[49] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], a film award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1929[52]. Reviews include 7.7/10[53], 90%[54], and 71/100[55].

Why It Matters

The Imitation Game ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,626 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

What awards did The Imitation Game receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[5] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].

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  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . 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. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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