The Kiss

1988 Canadian film by Pen Densham
Movie film Q3521492
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The Kiss

Summary

The Kiss is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Kiss's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Kiss was directed by Pen Densham[4].
  • Tom Ropelewski wrote the screenplay for The Kiss[5].
  • The Kiss's composer is recorded as J. Peter Robinson[6].
  • The Kiss's genre is horror film[7].
  • A cast member of The Kiss was Joanna Pacuła[8].
  • A cast member of The Kiss was Meredith Salenger[9].
  • A cast member of The Kiss was Jan Rubeš[10].
  • A cast member of The Kiss was Shawn Levy[11].
  • A cast member of The Kiss was Mimi Kuzyk[12].
  • The Kiss's production company is recorded as TriStar Pictures[13].
  • The original language of The Kiss was English[14].
  • The Kiss's color is recorded as color[15].
  • The Kiss's country of origin is recorded as Canada[16].
  • The Kiss was released on January 1, 1988[17].
  • The Kiss was published on May 18, 1989[18].
  • The Kiss's distributed by is recorded as TriStar Pictures[19].
  • The Kiss's narrative location is recorded as New York[20].
  • The Kiss's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Kiss'}[21].
  • The Kiss's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+101'}[22].
  • The Kiss's costume designer is recorded as Renée April[23].
  • The Kiss's CNC film rating is recorded as no minors under twelve[24].

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Authorship and Creation

The Kiss was directed by Pen Densham[4]. Tom Ropelewski wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Joanna Pacuła[8], Meredith Salenger[9], Jan Rubeš[10], Shawn Levy[11], and Mimi Kuzyk[12].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1988[17] and May 18, 1989[18]. The original language of The Kiss was English[14]. Its genre is horror film[7].

Why It Matters

The Kiss ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  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] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . cnc.fr. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1989-05-18T00:00:00Z
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