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The Tall Guy

1989 film by Mel Smith
Movie film Q736326
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The Tall Guy

Summary

The Tall Guy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Tall Guy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Tall Guy's director is recorded as Mel Smith[4].
  • The Tall Guy's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Curtis[5].
  • The Tall Guy's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[6].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Jeff Goldblum[7].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Emma Thompson[8].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Rowan Atkinson[9].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Anna Massey[10].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Charles Lamb[11].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Geraldine James[12].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Hugh Thomas[13].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Jason Isaacs[14].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Mel Smith[15].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Richard Curtis[16].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Jonathan Ross[17].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Robin Driscoll[18].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Angus Deayton[19].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Tim Barlow[20].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Kate Duchêne[21].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as Melvyn Bragg[22].
  • The Tall Guy's cast member is recorded as John Inman[23].
  • The Tall Guy's producer is recorded as London Weekend Television[24].
  • The Tall Guy's production company is recorded as Working Title Films[25].
  • The Tall Guy's director of photography is recorded as Adrian Biddle[26].
  • The Tall Guy's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0098436[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Tall Guy's producer is recorded as London Weekend Television[24]. Its director is recorded as Mel Smith[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Richard Curtis[5]. Cast members include Jeff Goldblum[7], Emma Thompson[8], Rowan Atkinson[9], Anna Massey[10], Charles Lamb[11], and Geraldine James[12].

Publication

Publication dates include +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1990-03-29T00:00:00Z[29]. The Tall Guy's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Its genre is recorded as romantic comedy[6].

Reception

Reviews include 6.7/10[31] and 86%[32].

Why It Matters

The Tall Guy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Emma Thompson film Jason Isaacs Jeff Goldblum London Netflix Richard Curtis Rowan Atkinson United Kingdom Virgin Group

References

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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] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. 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.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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