The Killer Elite

1975 film by Sam Peckinpah
Movie film Q1213823
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The Killer Elite

Summary

The Killer Elite is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Killer Elite's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Killer Elite's director is recorded as Sam Peckinpah[4].
  • The Killer Elite's screenwriter is recorded as Marc Norman[5].
  • The Killer Elite's screenwriter is recorded as Stirling Silliphant[6].
  • The Killer Elite's composer is recorded as Jerry Fielding[7].
  • The Killer Elite's genre is recorded as action film[8].
  • The Killer Elite's genre is recorded as spy film[9].
  • The Killer Elite's genre is recorded as thriller film[10].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as James Caan[11].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Robert Duvall[12].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Burt Young[13].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Bo Hopkins[14].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Gig Young[15].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Mako[16].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Arthur Hill[17].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Helmut Dantine[18].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Tiana Alexandra[19].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Victor Sen Yung[20].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as George Cheung[21].
  • The Killer Elite's cast member is recorded as Tom Clancy[22].
  • The Killer Elite's producer is recorded as Martin Baum[23].
  • The Killer Elite's producer is recorded as Arthur Lewis[24].
  • The Killer Elite's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257116453[25].
  • The Killer Elite's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2421168290789557610007[26].
  • The Killer Elite's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8210154198378820230001[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Martin Baum[23] and Arthur Lewis[24]. The Killer Elite's director is recorded as Sam Peckinpah[4]. Screenwriters include Marc Norman[5] and Stirling Silliphant[6]. Cast members include James Caan[11], Robert Duvall[12], Burt Young[13], Bo Hopkins[14], Gig Young[15], and Mako[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1975-12-17T00:00:00Z[28], +1975-12-19T00:00:00Z[29], +1976-02-19T00:00:00Z[30], +1976-03-04T00:00:00Z[31], +1976-03-05T00:00:00Z[32], and +1976-04-08T00:00:00Z[33]. The Killer Elite's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include action film[8], spy film[9], and thriller film[10].

Reception

Reviews include 5.6/10[35] and 60%[36].

Why It Matters

The Killer Elite ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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