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The Stuff

1985 film directed by Larry Cohen
Movie film Q657008
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The Stuff

Summary

The Stuff is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (566 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Stuff's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Stuff's director is recorded as Larry Cohen[4].
  • The Stuff's screenwriter is recorded as Larry Cohen[5].
  • The Stuff's genre is recorded as comedy horror[6].
  • The Stuff's genre is recorded as B movie[7].
  • The Stuff's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Stuff's genre is recorded as parody film[9].
  • The Stuff's genre is recorded as science fiction film[10].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Michael Moriarty[11].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Andrea Marcovicci[12].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Garrett Morris[13].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Paul Sorvino[14].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Scott Bloom[15].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Danny Aiello[16].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Patrick O'Neal[17].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Rutanya Alda[18].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Abe Vigoda[19].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Alexander Scourby[20].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Brian Bloom[21].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Brooke Adams[22].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as David Snell[23].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Eric Bogosian[24].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Mira Sorvino[25].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Patrick Dempsey[26].
  • The Stuff's cast member is recorded as Tammy Grimes[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Stuff's director is recorded as Larry Cohen[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Larry Cohen[5]. Cast members include Michael Moriarty[11], Andrea Marcovicci[12], Garrett Morris[13], Paul Sorvino[14], Scott Bloom[15], and Danny Aiello[16].

Publication

The Stuff's publication date is recorded as +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[29]. Genres include comedy horror[6], B movie[7], horror film[8], parody film[9], and science fiction film[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include consumerism[30], addiction[31], spirit possession[32], and business ethics[33].

Reception

Reviews include 6.1/10[34] and 73%[35].

Why It Matters

The Stuff ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (566 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

Abe Vigoda Brooke Adams Danny Aiello Eric Bogosian film Georgia Mira Sorvino Netflix New Jersey New York City Patrick Dempsey Paul Sorvino United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . badmovies.org. badmovies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . The Stuff. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . The Stuff. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . The Stuff. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . The Stuff. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Stuff. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-stuff
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