The Lost Boys

1987 film by Joel Schumacher, Richard Donner
Movie film Q506403
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The Lost Boys

Summary

The Lost Boys is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,383 views/month, #500 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lost Boys's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Lost Boys's director is recorded as Joel Schumacher[4].
  • The Lost Boys's screenwriter is recorded as Jeffrey Boam[5].
  • The Lost Boys's composer is recorded as Thomas Newman[6].
  • The Lost Boys's genre is recorded as comedy horror film[7].
  • The Lost Boys's genre is recorded as vampire film[8].
  • The Lost Boys's genre is recorded as fantasy film[9].
  • The Lost Boys's logo image is recorded as The Lost Boys Logo.png[10].
  • The Lost Boys's followed by is recorded as Lost Boys: The Tribe[11].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Jason Patric[12].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Kiefer Sutherland[13].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Corey Haim[14].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Jami Gertz[15].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Corey Feldman[16].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Dianne Wiest[17].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Edward Herrmann[18].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Barnard Hughes[19].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Billy Wirth[20].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Kelly Jo Minter[21].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Tim Cappello[22].
  • The Lost Boys's cast member is recorded as Alex Winter[23].
  • The Lost Boys's producer is recorded as Richard Donner[24].
  • The Lost Boys's producer is recorded as Mark Damon[25].
  • The Lost Boys's producer is recorded as Harvey Bernhard[26].
  • The Lost Boys's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98013418[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Richard Donner[24], Mark Damon[25], and Harvey Bernhard[26]. The Lost Boys's director is recorded as Joel Schumacher[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jeffrey Boam[5]. Cast members include Jason Patric[12], Kiefer Sutherland[13], Corey Haim[14], Jami Gertz[15], Corey Feldman[16], and Dianne Wiest[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1987-07-31T00:00:00Z[28] and +1988-01-14T00:00:00Z[29]. The Lost Boys's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include comedy horror film[7], vampire film[8], and fantasy film[9].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include youth unemployment[31], punk subculture[32], and teenage rebellion[33].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10[34], 75%[35], and 63/100[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Lost Boys's followed by is recorded as Lost Boys: The Tribe[11].

Why It Matters

The Lost Boys ranks in the top 0.53% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,383 views/month, #500 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 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

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  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . The Lost Boys. wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . The Lost Boys. wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . The Lost Boys. 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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