The Rock

Summary

The Rock is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,885 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Rock's image is recorded as Alcatraz aerial.jpg^[3].
• The Rock's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Rock's director is recorded as Michael Bay^[5].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as Quentin Tarantino^[6].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as Aaron Sorkin^[7].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as Jonathan Hensleigh^[8].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as Robert Towne^[9].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as Nicolas Cage^[10].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as David Weisberg^[11].
• The Rock's screenwriter is recorded as Douglas S. Cook^[12].
• The Rock's composer is recorded as Nick Glennie-Smith^[13].
• The Rock's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer^[14].
• The Rock's genre is recorded as action film^[15].
• The Rock's genre is recorded as thriller film^[16].
• The Rock's genre is recorded as buddy film^[17].
• The Rock's genre is recorded as buddy cop film^[18].
• The Rock's genre is recorded as prison film^[19].
• Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is named after The Rock^[20].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as Sean Connery^[21].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as Nicolas Cage^[22].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as Ed Harris^[23].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as Michael Biehn^[24].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as William Forsythe^[25].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as John Spencer^[26].
• The Rock's cast member is recorded as David Morse^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Q217037^[28] and Don Simpson^[29]. The Rock's director is recorded as Michael Bay^[5]. Screenwriters include Quentin Tarantino^[6], Aaron Sorkin^[7], Jonathan Hensleigh^[8], Robert Towne^[9], Nicolas Cage^[10], and David Weisberg^[11]. Cast members include Sean Connery^[21], Nicolas Cage^[22], Ed Harris^[23], Michael Biehn^[24], William Forsythe^[25], and John Spencer^[26].

Publication

Publication dates include +1996-06-07T00:00:00Z^[30], +1996-07-05T00:00:00Z^[31], +1996-07-11T00:00:00Z^[32], +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z^[33], and +1996-10-01T00:00:00Z^[34]. The Rock's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[35]. Genres include action film^[15], thriller film^[16], buddy film^[17], buddy cop film^[18], and prison film^[19].

Reception

Reviews include 6.7/10^[36], 67%^[37], 58/100^[38], and 7.4/10^[39].

Why It Matters

The Rock ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,885 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]