The Man from Earth

2007 film by Richard Schenkman
Movie film Q93701
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The Man from Earth

Summary

The Man from Earth is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,589 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Man from Earth's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Man from Earth's director is recorded as Richard Schenkman[4].
  • The Man from Earth's screenwriter is recorded as Jerome Bixby[5].
  • The Man from Earth's composer is recorded as Mark Hinton Stewart[6].
  • The Man from Earth's genre is recorded as science fiction film[7].
  • The Man from Earth's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as John Billingsley[9].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as Tony Todd[10].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as David Lee Smith[11].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as William Katt[12].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as Richard Riehle[13].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as Alexis Thorpe[14].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as Ellen Crawford[15].
  • The Man from Earth's cast member is recorded as Annika Peterson[16].
  • The Man from Earth's producer is recorded as Steven Alexander[17].
  • The Man from Earth's producer is recorded as Richard Schenkman[18].
  • The Man from Earth's producer is recorded as Robbie Bryan[19].
  • The Man from Earth's producer is recorded as Eric D. Wilkinson[20].
  • The Man from Earth's producer is recorded as Emerson Bixby[21].
  • The Man from Earth's part of the series is recorded as The Man from Earth[22].
  • The Man from Earth's director of photography is recorded as Afshin Shahidi[23].
  • The Man from Earth's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0756683[24].
  • The Man from Earth's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • The Man from Earth's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • The Man from Earth's review score is recorded as 8.1/10[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Steven Alexander[17], Richard Schenkman[18], Robbie Bryan[19], Eric D. Wilkinson[20], and Emerson Bixby[21]. The Man from Earth's director is recorded as Richard Schenkman[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jerome Bixby[5]. Cast members include John Billingsley[9], Tony Todd[10], David Lee Smith[11], William Katt[12], Richard Riehle[13], and Alexis Thorpe[14].

Publication

The Man from Earth's publication date is recorded as +2007-11-13T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include science fiction film[7] and drama film[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[22].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include immortality in fiction[29] and Jesus Christ[30]. The Man from Earth's part of the series is recorded as it[22].

Reception

Reviews include 8.1/10[27] and 100%[31].

Why It Matters

The Man from Earth ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,589 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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