The Rocketeer

1991 film directed by Joe Johnston
Movie film Q1740704
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Summary

The Rocketeer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,986 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Joe Johnston[3], Mark Dindal[4]
  • Screenwriter: Danny Bilson[5], Paul De Meo[6], William Dear[7], Dave Stevens[8]
  • Composer: James Horner[9]
  • Genre: action film[10], superhero film[11], science fiction film[12], comedy film[13], dieselpunk[14], adventure film[15], speculative fiction film[16], family film[17]
  • Based on: The Rocketeer[18]
  • Cast member: Billy Campbell[19], Jennifer Connelly[20], Alan Arkin[21], Timothy Dalton[22], Paul Sorvino[23], Tiny Ron Taylor[24], Terry O'Quinn[25], Jon Polito[26], Ed Lauter[27], Clint Howard[28], Don Pugsley[29], Eddie Jones[30], James Handy[31], William Sanderson[32]

Why It Matters

The Rocketeer has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 102803
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 14575
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  3. 8w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 1930s, 20th century
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Set in period: 1930s, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787375428959"
  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → James D. Bissell
    Publication date → +1991-06-21T00:00:00Z, +1991-08-15T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo, William Dear +1
    Duration → {'amount': '+108'}
    + 42 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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