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The Normal Heart

2014 film directed by Ryan Murphy
Movie television_film Q15039861
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The Normal Heart

Summary

The Normal Heart is a television film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,548 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Normal Heart received the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries[3].
  • The Normal Heart received the Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[4].
  • The Normal Heart's instance of is recorded as television film[5].
  • The Normal Heart was directed by Ryan Murphy[6].
  • Larry Kramer wrote the screenplay for The Normal Heart[7].
  • The Normal Heart's composer is recorded as Cliff Martinez[8].
  • The Normal Heart's genre is drama film[9].
  • The Normal Heart's genre is LGBTQ-related film[10].
  • The Normal Heart's genre is melodrama[11].
  • The Normal Heart's based on is recorded as The Normal Heart[12].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Mark Ruffalo[13].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Matt Bomer[14].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Taylor Kitsch[15].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Jim Parsons[16].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Julia Roberts[17].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Stephen Spinella[18].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Alfred Molina[19].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Joe Mantello[20].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was BD Wong[21].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Jonathan Groff[22].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Denis O'Hare[23].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Finn Wittrock[24].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Joe Zaso[25].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Corey Stoll[26].
  • A cast member of The Normal Heart was Armand Schultz[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Brad Pitt[28] and Ryan Murphy[29]. The Normal Heart was directed by Ryan Murphy[6]. Larry Kramer wrote the screenplay for it[7]. Cast members include Mark Ruffalo[13], Matt Bomer[14], Taylor Kitsch[15], Jim Parsons[16], Julia Roberts[17], and Stephen Spinella[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2014[30] and December 1, 2014[31]. The original language of The Normal Heart was English[32]. Genres include drama film[9], LGBTQ-related film[10], and melodrama[11]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[33] and direct-to-video[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include LGBTQ rights[35], LGBTQ movements[36], HIV/AIDS[37], GMHC[38], and LGBT rights in the United States[39].

Reception

Awards received include Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries[3], a class of award[40] and Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[4], a film award[41], founded in 2002[42]. Reviews include 94%[43], 7.7/10[44], and 85/100[45].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Normal Heart's after a work by is recorded as Larry Kramer[46].

Why It Matters

The Normal Heart ranks in the top 2% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,548 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

What awards did The Normal Heart receive?

Honors received include Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie/Miniseries[3] and Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[4].

Related Entities

Alfred Molina BD Wong Brad Pitt Corey Stoll Denis O'Hare Jim Parsons Jonathan Groff Julia Roberts Mark Ruffalo Matt Bomer New York City Ryan Murphy Taylor Kitsch United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [43] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [44] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [35] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [36] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [37] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [38] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [39] ↑ . bfi.org.uk. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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