The Toy

1982 film by Richard Donner
Movie film Q1197013
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The Toy

Summary

The Toy is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Toy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Toy's director is recorded as Richard Donner[4].
  • The Toy's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Donner[5].
  • The Toy's screenwriter is recorded as Francis Veber[6].
  • The Toy's screenwriter is recorded as Carol Sobieski[7].
  • The Toy's composer is recorded as Patrick Williams[8].
  • The Toy's genre is recorded as comedy film[9].
  • The Toy's based on is recorded as The Toy[10].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Richard Pryor[11].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Jackie Gleason[12].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Ned Beatty[13].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Wilfrid Hyde-White[14].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Virginia Capers[15].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Scott Schwartz[16].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Tony King[17].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Alex Hyde-White[18].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Tony Burton[19].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Louis Herthum[20].
  • The Toy's cast member is recorded as Robert M. Stevens[21].
  • The Toy's producer is recorded as Ray Stark[22].
  • The Toy's production company is recorded as Rastar[23].
  • The Toy's director of photography is recorded as László Kovács[24].
  • The Toy's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0084809[25].
  • The Toy's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • The Toy's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Toy's producer is recorded as Ray Stark[22]. Its director is recorded as Richard Donner[4]. Screenwriters include Richard Donner[5], Francis Veber[6], and Carol Sobieski[7]. Cast members include Richard Pryor[11], Jackie Gleason[12], Ned Beatty[13], Wilfrid Hyde-White[14], Virginia Capers[15], and Scott Schwartz[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1983-04-15T00:00:00Z[29]. The Toy's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Its genre is recorded as comedy film[9].

Reception

Reviews include 4.2/10[30] and 3%[31].

Why It Matters

The Toy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[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] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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