# The Maze Runner

> 2014 film directed by Wes Ball

**Wikidata**: [Q13099455](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13099455)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Maze_Runner_(film))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-maze-runner

## Summary
The Maze Runner is a 2014 film directed by Wes Ball. It is identified on Wikipedia as "The Maze Runner (film)" and is associated with an official studio webpage.

## Key Facts
- The Maze Runner is a 2014 film directed by Wes Ball (wikidata_description: "2014 film directed by Wes Ball").
- Alias: "Maze Runner".
- Official website: https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/the-maze-runner.
- Wikipedia title: "The Maze Runner (film)".
- Publication dates recorded: +2014-01-01T00:00:00Z; +2014-09-19T00:00:00Z; +2014-10-16T00:00:00Z; +2014-09-18T00:00:00Z.
- Wikidata sitelink_count for this entity: 53.
- Contains / Subsidiaries entry: Maze Runner [Thing] — film series (sitelink_count: 11).

## FAQs
Q: What is The Maze Runner?
A: The Maze Runner is a 2014 film directed by Wes Ball, listed on Wikipedia as "The Maze Runner (film)."

Q: Who directed The Maze Runner?
A: Wes Ball is credited as the director of The Maze Runner.

Q: Under what other name is The Maze Runner known?
A: The film is also aliased simply as "Maze Runner."

Q: Where can I find the official webpage for The Maze Runner?
A: The official studio webpage is https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/the-maze-runner.

Q: What are the documented publication dates for The Maze Runner?
A: The recorded publication_date entries are +2014-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2014-09-19T00:00:00Z, +2014-10-16T00:00:00Z, and +2014-09-18T00:00:00Z.

Q: How widely linked is The Maze Runner on Wikidata/Wikipedia?
A: This entity has a sitelink_count of 53, indicating links across 53 site pages in the dataset.

Q: Is The Maze Runner associated with a film series?
A: Yes. The entry lists a related Maze Runner [Thing] — film series with a sitelink_count of 11.

## Why It Matters
The Maze Runner is notable as a 2014 feature film directed by Wes Ball and documented across major knowledge repositories. Its presence under a standardized Wikipedia title ("The Maze Runner (film)"), an official studio webpage, multiple recorded publication dates, and substantial cross‑linking (53 sitelinks) signals that it is an established cinematic work with recognized metadata. Its explicit connection to a named film series (Maze Runner [Thing] — film series) identifies it as part of a broader franchise context, making it relevant for research on contemporary film franchises, director filmographies, and cross-referenced digital knowledge resources.

## Notable For
- Being a 2014 film directed by Wes Ball (as recorded in the entity description).
- Having an explicit Wikipedia title: "The Maze Runner (film)".
- Carrying the alias "Maze Runner".
- Having an official studio web presence at 20th Century Studios' domain.
- Having multiple publication_date entries recorded (four distinct ISO timestamps).
- A high Wikidata/Wikipedia sitelink count of 53, indicating broad representation across linked resources.
- An explicit connection to a Maze Runner film series entry with a sitelink_count of 11.

## Body

### Overview
The Maze Runner is cataloged as a 2014 film with Wes Ball credited as director. It is indexed on Wikipedia under the title "The Maze Runner (film)" and carries the alias "Maze Runner." The entity has an official webpage hosted by 20th Century Studios.

### Titles and Aliases
- Primary Wikipedia title: "The Maze Runner (film)".
- Alias listed: "Maze Runner".
- Wikidata description explicitly: "2014 film directed by Wes Ball."

### Direction and Attribution
- Director: Wes Ball (as stated in the entity description).

### Publication and Dates
- The entity lists four publication_date entries:
  - +2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
  - +2014-09-19T00:00:00Z
  - +2014-10-16T00:00:00Z
  - +2014-09-18T00:00:00Z
- All four timestamps are part of the recorded structured properties for the film.

### Online Presence and Official Resources
- Official website: https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/the-maze-runner.
- This URL is provided as the film's primary web resource in the structured properties.

### Knowledge Graph and Linkage Metrics
- Sitelink_count for this film entity: 53. This numeric property indicates the number of linked site entries associated with the entity in the source knowledge graph.
- The film also references a related film-series entity with its own sitelink_count.

### Contains / Subsidiaries and Related Entities
- Contains / Subsidiaries entry explicitly listed:
  - Maze Runner [Thing] — film series (sitelink_count: 11).
- This relationship indicates an association between the film entity and a broader Maze Runner film series entry within the dataset.

### Identifiers and Metadata
- Wikipedia title: "The Maze Runner (film)" as the canonical article name recorded.
- Alias: "Maze Runner" included among structured properties.
- Wikidata description: "2014 film directed by Wes Ball."

### Coverage Summary
- The entity combines director attribution (Wes Ball), multiple publication timestamps, an official studio webpage, alias information, and sitelink metrics (53 for the film, 11 for the related film series). All of these items are recorded in the provided structured properties and connected-entity list.

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