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The Neon Demon

2016 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
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The Neon Demon

Summary

The Neon Demon is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Neon Demon's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Neon Demon was directed by Nicolas Winding Refn[4].
  • Nicolas Winding Refn wrote the screenplay for The Neon Demon[5].
  • Polly Stenham wrote the screenplay for The Neon Demon[6].
  • Mary Laws wrote the screenplay for The Neon Demon[7].
  • The Neon Demon's composer is recorded as Cliff Martinez[8].
  • The Neon Demon's genre is psychological horror fiction[9].
  • The Neon Demon's genre is LGBTQ-related film[10].
  • The Neon Demon's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Neon Demon's genre is mystery film[12].
  • The Neon Demon's genre is horror film[13].
  • The Neon Demon's genre is thriller film[14].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Elle Fanning[15].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Keanu Reeves[16].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Jena Malone[17].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Karl Glusman[18].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Bella Heathcote[19].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Abbey Lee[20].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Christina Hendricks[21].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Desmond Harrington[22].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Alessandro Nivola[23].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Cody Renee Cameron[24].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Charles Baker[25].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Jamie Clayton[26].
  • A cast member of The Neon Demon was Taylor Marie Hill[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Neon Demon was directed by Nicolas Winding Refn[4]. Screenwriters include Nicolas Winding Refn[5], Polly Stenham[6], and Mary Laws[7]. Cast members include Elle Fanning[15], Keanu Reeves[16], Jena Malone[17], Karl Glusman[18], Bella Heathcote[19], and Abbey Lee[20].

Publication

Publication dates include June 23, 2016[28], June 24, 2016[29], 2016[30], June 8, 2016[31], and June 9, 2016[32]. The original language of The Neon Demon was English[33]. Genres include psychological horror fiction[9], LGBTQ-related film[10], drama film[11], mystery film[12], horror film[13], and thriller film[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include beauty[35], rivalry[36], model[37], envy[38], and youth[39].

Reception

Reviews include 59%[40], 6/10[41], and 51/100[42].

Why It Matters

The Neon Demon has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Alessandro Nivola Bella Heathcote Christina Hendricks Denmark Elle Fanning film France Jena Malone Keanu Reeves Los Angeles Netflix Nicolas Winding Refn United States

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Danish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [40] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [41] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . Kinopolis. Retrieved . mathaeser.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [35] ↑ . The Neon Demon. wikidata.org.
  37. [36] ↑ . The Neon Demon. wikidata.org.
  38. [37] ↑ . The Neon Demon. wikidata.org.
  39. [38] ↑ . The Neon Demon. wikidata.org.
  40. [39] ↑ . The Neon Demon. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Set in period → 2010s
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    Ifco rating → 18
    Screenwriter → Nicolas Winding Refn, Polly Stenham, Mary Laws
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