The Money Pit

1986 film by Richard Benjamin
Movie film Q969651
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The Money Pit

Summary

The Money Pit is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (971 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Money Pit's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Money Pit's director is recorded as Richard Benjamin[4].
  • The Money Pit's screenwriter is recorded as Shelley Long[5].
  • The Money Pit's composer is recorded as Michel Colombier[6].
  • The Money Pit's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Tom Hanks[8].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Shelley Long[9].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Alexander Godunov[10].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Maureen Stapleton[11].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Joe Mantegna[12].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Tetchie Agbayani[13].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Philip Bosco[14].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Josh Mostel[15].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Mike Starr[16].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Frankie Faison[17].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Nestor Serrano[18].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Michael Jeter[19].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Tzi Ma[20].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Wendell Pierce[21].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Yakov Smirnoff[22].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as John van Dreelen[23].
  • The Money Pit's cast member is recorded as Leslie West[24].
  • The Money Pit's producer is recorded as Steven Spielberg[25].
  • The Money Pit's production company is recorded as Amblin Entertainment[26].
  • The Money Pit's director of photography is recorded as Gordon Willis[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Money Pit's producer is recorded as Steven Spielberg[25]. Its director is recorded as Richard Benjamin[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Shelley Long[5]. Cast members include Tom Hanks[8], Shelley Long[9], Alexander Godunov[10], Maureen Stapleton[11], Joe Mantegna[12], and Tetchie Agbayani[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +1986-07-21T00:00:00Z[28], +1986-07-03T00:00:00Z[29], and +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z[30]. The Money Pit's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[31]. Its genre is recorded as comedy film[7].

Reception

Reviews include 4.9/10[32], 49/100[33], and 50%[34].

Why It Matters

The Money Pit ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (971 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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