The Specials

2000 film directed by Craig Mazin
Movie film Q1342121
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The Specials

Summary

The Specials is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Specials's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Specials's director is recorded as Craig Mazin[4].
  • The Specials's screenwriter is recorded as James Gunn[5].
  • The Specials's genre is recorded as parody film[6].
  • The Specials's genre is recorded as superhero film[7].
  • The Specials's genre is recorded as comedy film[8].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as James Gunn[9].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Jamie Kennedy[10].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Jordan Ladd[11].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Judy Greer[12].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Melissa Joan Hart[13].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Michael Weatherly[14].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Paget Brewster[15].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Rob Lowe[16].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Sean Gunn[17].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Thomas Haden Church[18].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as John Doe[19].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Brian Gunn[20].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Taryn Manning[21].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Jenna Fischer[22].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Frank Medrano[23].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Chase Masterson[24].
  • The Specials's cast member is recorded as Ellie Cornell[25].
  • The Specials's producer is recorded as Q6766439[26].
  • The Specials's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0181836[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Specials's producer is recorded as Q6766439[26]. Its director is recorded as Craig Mazin[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as James Gunn[5]. Cast members include James Gunn[9], Jamie Kennedy[10], Jordan Ladd[11], Judy Greer[12], Melissa Joan Hart[13], and Michael Weatherly[14].

Publication

The Specials's publication date is recorded as +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[29]. Genres include parody film[6], superhero film[7], and comedy film[8].

Reception

Reviews include 5.1/10[30], 38/100[31], and 47%[32].

Why It Matters

The Specials ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

References

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

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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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