The Player

1992 film directed by Robert Altman
Movie film Q1551573
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The Player

Summary

The Player is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,161 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Player's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Player's director is recorded as Robert Altman[4].
  • The Player's screenwriter is recorded as Michael Tolkin[5].
  • The Player's composer is recorded as Thomas Newman[6].
  • The Player's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[7].
  • The Player's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • The Player's genre is recorded as crime film[9].
  • The Player's based on is recorded as The Player[10].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Tim Robbins[11].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Cynthia Stevenson[12].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Greta Scacchi[13].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Peter Gallagher[14].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Brion James[15].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Vincent D'Onofrio[16].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Whoopi Goldberg[17].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Fred Ward[18].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Sydney Pollack[19].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Richard E. Grant[20].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Christopher Walken[21].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Jeff Goldblum[22].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Burt Reynolds[23].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Malcolm McDowell[24].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Julia Roberts[25].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Bruce Willis[26].
  • The Player's cast member is recorded as Susan Sarandon[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Player's director is recorded as Robert Altman[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Michael Tolkin[5]. Cast members include Tim Robbins[11], Cynthia Stevenson[12], Greta Scacchi[13], Peter Gallagher[14], Brion James[15], and Vincent D'Onofrio[16].

Publication

Genres include film based on a novel[7], drama film[8], and crime film[9].

Why It Matters

The Player ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,161 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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